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Chelsea sign promising young midfielder Romeo Lavia from Southampton

  • Chelsea have signed 19-year-old Romeo Lavia from Southampton for £53m.
  • Lavia emerged as a standout player for Southampton during their relegation season.
  • He possesses strong midfield skills like defensive intelligence, ball retention, and progressing play.
  • Liverpool were also interested in signing Lavia.
  • Chelsea's recruitment chief Joe Shields played a big role in getting the deal done.
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