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Mathis Amougou Transfer from Saint-Étienne to Chelsea

Chelsea has officially announced the signing of Mathis Amougou from Saint-Etienne. The midfielder has signed an eight-year contract and will begin training with his teammates in the coming days. The transfer was anticipated as Amougou had impressed the scouts of Chelsea after appearing 17 times in Ligue 1 this season.

90min reports on Chelsea's expected move to sign Mathis Amougou from Saint-Etienne. Chelsea are expected to finalise a £12.5m move to sign 19-year-old Saint-Etienne midfielder Mathis Amougou. There have been conflicting reports as to whether the Frenchman is a signing for Chelsea or Strasbourg.

Mathis Amougou, a 19-year-old midfielder from Saint-Etienne, has been a standout performer in Ligue 1 this season. Chelsea have reportedly agreed to a deal worth over £10 million to bring him to Stamford Bridge. It is anticipated that Amougou is set to undergo his medical examination today before finalising the move, as the club concludes another busy transfer window. Currently, it remains unclear whether Amougou will join the first team immediately or if he might be loaned out, potentially to Chelsea’s sister club, Strasbourg, to gain further experience.

Chelsea is accelerating efforts to finalize the signing of French midfielder Mathis Amougou, who has reportedly accepted the offer from the Stamford Bridge club. Amougou, aged 19, currently plays for Saint-Étienne and is contracted with them until 2024. He is also an Under-19 international for France. Chelsea and Saint-Étienne are in the process of finalizing their agreement as the winter market reaches its conclusion. The London club might pay 15 million euros for the young midfielder. Enzo Maresca, the coach of Chelsea, is expected to incorporate a versatile, fast, and strong midfielder with Amougou's addition.

Chelsea has reached a total agreement with AS Saint-Etienne for the transfer of Mathis Amougou. The transfer fee is estimated at 15 million euros. After the transfer, Amougou is expected to continue his development with a loan move to Strasbourg, which is owned by the same group as Chelsea, BlueCo.

Chelsea have shown interest in Saint-Etienne midfielder Mathis Amougou, seeing him as a long-term prospect. Discussions are ongoing with their ownership group, BlueCo. If a deal is struck, there's a strong chance Amougou could initially join Strasbourg, Chelsea's sister club, to continue his development.

Mathis Amougou, a promising 19-year-old midfielder, has emerged as a key player for AS Saint-Etienne this season, making 16 appearances in Ligue 1. Chelsea has shown interest in acquiring him as early as this January. The plan involves an immediate loan move to Strasbourg, which would allow Amougou to continue his development at a club renowned for nurturing young talents. This transfer strategy is part of the BlueCo consortium's approach, as the group owns both Chelsea and Strasbourg. In the past, Bayer Leverkusen had expressed interest in Amougou last summer and was prepared to offer €13 million, but AS Saint-Etienne opted to retain him.

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