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Chelsea close in on French defensive signing

25 August 2025 - 07:42

Chelsea appear to be closing in on the signing of Yael Thebault, the French centre‑back currently with Stade Rennais. A product of Rennes' academy, the 18‑year‑old defender signed his first professional contract extending until 2028, highlighting the club’s long‑term faith in his potential - even as he recovers from a knee ligament injury.

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