Fulham signs Shea Charles for £30m, Chalobah transfers to Como
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 9:14 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Fulham has agreed to a £30 million deal for Shea Charles, a Northern Ireland international from Southampton. Charles, a breakout star from the last Championship season, will sign a five-year contract pending a medical and legal formalities. Meanwhile, Trevoh Chalobah has departed Chelsea for Como in a £25.7 million move.
- •Shea Charles joins Fulham from Southampton.
- •Charles is expected to finalize a five-year deal.
- •Trevoh Chalobah leaves Chelsea for Como.
- •Chalobah's transfer fee is £25.7 million.
- •Both signings bolster squad depth ahead of the season.
- 9:14 PMThe Guardian Sport — Transfer roundup: Fulham agree £30m deal for Charles, Chalobah checks in at Como
"Northern Ireland’s Shea Charles to sign five-year contract Trevoh Chalobah leaves Chelsea for Como in £25.7m deal Fulham have sought to bolster their midfield by spending £30m on Southampton’s Shea Charles. Charles, a Northern Ireland international and breakout star of the last Championship season, is expected to sign a five-year deal at Craven Cottage once a medical assessment and legal formalities are completed. Continue reading...
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