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.