Gonzalo Higuain has today joined Chelsea on for the remainder of the season.
The
31 year old Higuain moves from Italian side Juventus, though he spend
first half of the season on loan at AC Milan where he scored eight
goals before joining Chelsea.
Higuain is a proven goalscorer through out his career, and has scored some multiple goals for Argentina.
He
arrived with wealth of experience at the highest level having shown his
attacking quality during his time in Argentina, Spain and Italy.
Higuain
previously play under Chelsea coach Maurizo Sarri at Napoli during
2015/2016, where he finished as a top scorer in Serie A he scored 36
goals that year.
Upon completing his loan move to Chelsea, Higuain, will now wear the number nine shirt.
Higuain in a statement said: ‘When
the opportunity to join Chelsea presented itself I had to take it. It’s
a team I’ve always liked that has a lot of history, a wonderful stadium
and they play in the Premier League, a league I’ve always wanted to
play in.
‘I now hope I can give back that trust Chelsea have
shown me out on the pitch. I can’t wait to start and I hope to adapt as
soon as possible.’
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