Chelsea has purchased French World Cup champion defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace for £52 million. This transfer is considered a significant development in the players' market. Lacroix, known for his strong defensive capabilities, is expected to play an important role for Chelsea in the upcoming season. He is ready to join the team and will soon start training with his new squad. This transfer was completed after numerous negotiations and agreements among five competing clubs. Chelsea is indeed trying to strengthen its squad.
SourceBBC Sport