Chelsea Football Club has officially announced the signing of Renato Veiga on a seven-year contract, with a further one-year option. The young Portuguese player is thrilled to join one of the biggest clubs in England, expressing his excitement to get started.
Veiga's journey to Chelsea began in September 2020 when he made his debut for Sporting B. He spent two years honing his skills in the third tier of Portuguese football before moving to Bundesliga club Augsburg on loan in January 2023. His impressive performances in Germany earned him a move to Basel, where he became a regular starter and made 26 appearances in all competitions during the 2023/24 campaign.
The 20-year-old midfielder has also made a name for himself on the international stage, featuring in all seven of Portugal Under-21s' European Championship qualifiers, with six victories under his belt. Veiga's talent and potential have caught the attention of Chelsea's scouts, and he is now ready to take his game to the next level.
"I'm absolutely buzzing to be here," Veiga said in a statement. "This is one of the biggest clubs in England – the biggest for me – and I'm just really excited to get started." Chelsea fans are eager to see Veiga in action, and his enthusiasm and dedication are sure to make him a fan favorite.
With Veiga's signing, Chelsea has secured a promising young talent who is ready to make his mark on the Premier League. Welcome to Chelsea, Renato Veiga!
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