Nkunku is officially a Chelsea player

The Blues completed the signing of Christopher Nkunku as he will join Chelsea from the German RB Leipzig, the team shared today.

BREAKING: Chelsea have officially confirmed the signing of Christopher Nkunku from RB Leipzig on a six-year contract! 📝🔵 pic.twitter.com/9JzPXVSOAW

— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) June 20, 2023

The French inked a 6-year contract with the London team after spending 4 seasons in Germany.

“I’m honored to become a Chelsea player,” the France international shared on the club’s site. “They did everything possible for me to be able to play at Stamford Bridge, and I can’t wait to join the training session as soon as possible and be with my teammates and manager. I’m also looking forward to the start of the new season to show the fans how I can play.

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Christopher Nkunku’s RB Leipzig career by numbers:

◉ 172 games
◉ 70 goals
◉ 45 assists
◉ 2 trophies

Now he’s a Blue. 🎈 pic.twitter.com/O45ryK7Q5Q

— Squawka (@Squawka) June 20, 2023