Leicester City Football Club has officially announced that midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall is set to join Chelsea FC following an agreement between the two clubs for an undisclosed fee.
Dewsbury-Hall, an Academy graduate, has been with Leicester City since the age of eight, rising through the ranks to become a prominent figure in their recent campaigns.
His standout performances played a crucial role in Leicester’s return to the Premier League last season, where he contributed 12 goals and 14 assists. These achievements earned him both the Player and Players’ Player of the Season awards, as well as a spot in the Sky Bet Championship Team of the Season.
The 25-year-old made his debut for Leicester City in January 2020 against Brentford in the FA Cup, subsequently making 128 appearances across all competitions and scoring 17 goals for the Foxes.
Leicester City expressed their gratitude to Dewsbury-Hall for his dedication and contributions to the club over the years, wishing him the best in his future endeavors with Chelsea FC.
The transfer marks a significant milestone for Dewsbury-Hall as he prepares to embark on a new chapter in his career with Chelsea, adding depth and skill to their midfield lineup.
Chelsea FC has yet to comment officially on the transfer, but sources indicate that Dewsbury-Hall’s move is part of their strategy to strengthen their squad ahead of the upcoming season.
Fans of both clubs are eagerly awaiting further details on the completion of the transfer and Dewsbury-Hall’s potential impact at Stamford Bridge.