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Geovany Quenda joins Chelsea from Sporting CP ahead of new season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 7:40 AM

Last updated Jul 9, 2026

Geovany Quenda joins Chelsea from Sporting CP ahead of new season

Summary

Chelsea has signed winger Geovany Quenda from Sporting CP, with the move officially announced this week. The 19-year-old Portuguese talent previously won the Primeira Liga Young Player of the Season after helping Sporting secure the title in 2024/25. Quenda expressed excitement for the challenges in the Premier League and aims to follow in the footsteps of club legend Eden Hazard. Under new manager Xabi Alonso, he looks to make an impactful start in pre-season preparations as he joins the squad.

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By the Numbers

•Quenda arrives at Chelsea from Sporting CP.
•He won the Primeira Liga Young Player of the Season award.
•The winger scored six goals in 32 appearances last season.
•He views his transfer to the Premier League as a childhood dream.
•Xabi Alonso is the new head coach of Chelsea.

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7:40 AMYahoo Sports — “Everyone remembers Hazard”: New Chelsea winger Geovany Quenda arrives from Sporting CP aiming to emulate club icon

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Geovany Quenda has said he is excited by the challenge of the Premier League after Chelsea confirmed the arrival of the winger from Sporting CP.Chelsea agreed a deal to sign Quenda from the Portuguese...
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