Palmeiras manager Abel Ferreira was left pleading with Chelsea not to sign any more of their players.
This comes after the Blues signed teenage Brazilian phenom Estevao Willian, who will be legally eligible to join Stamford Bridge next year when he reaches 18.
On X (previously Twitter), Fabrizio Romano announced the news himself with his legendary line ‘here we go, confirmed’.
Credit where credit is due: Todd Boehly’s team appears to be bringing in some impressive football skill.
Meanwhile in Liverpool…
As we approach the summer window’s opening, reports about Johan Bakayoko are becoming increasingly intriguing.
That is unsurprising given that Luis Diaz and Mo Salah’s futures are uncertain.
The former has claimed that he is content with his current situation, but one can never be certain when his own father continually welcomes links to Spain’s top flight.
Similarly, our beloved Egyptian King appears to have committed to at least another season at L4, but it remains to be seen whether any club will test Liverpool’s resolve with a seismic offer.