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Chelsea signs USA youth international Benji Flowers from FC Dallas

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 7:09 PM

Last updated Jul 23, 2026

Chelsea signs USA youth international Benji Flowers from FC Dallas

Summary

Chelsea has finalized a deal with FC Dallas for 15-year-old youth international Benji Flowers. The agreement includes an initial payment of $3 million, with potential add-ons reaching up to $7 million. Flowers, who has scored two goals for the U.S. under-15 team, is set to join Chelsea in the summer of 2029 upon turning 18. This acquisition follows a competitive pursuit against several European and Mexican clubs, signaling Chelsea's commitment to American talent. The move aims for Flowers to follow in the footsteps of U.S. captain Christian Pulisic.

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•Chelsea agrees to sign Benji Flowers from FC Dallas.
•Initial transfer fee is $3 million, plus potential $7 million in add-ons.
•Flowers has scored two goals for the U.S. under-15 team.
•He will officially join Chelsea in the summer of 2029.
•Chelsea faced competition from several clubs for Flowers' signature.

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7:09 PMYahoo Sports — Chelsea complete signing of USA youth international from FC Dallas as next Christian Pulisic emerges

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Even though the USMNT’s World Cup ended in disappointment, American soccer is still heading in the right direction. Several players proved themselves as quality players at the tournament, while there are many more in the production line.
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