Chelsea have completed the signing of Aaron Anselmino

Chelsea Football Club has officially completed the signing of Aaron Anselmino from Boca Juniors. The 19-year-old center-back from Argentina has been on Chelsea’s radar for some time, and the deal has now been finalized. The Blues will pay a package in excess of $20 million for Anselmino, who will remain at Boca Juniors on loan until at least January.

Anselmino, who came through the ranks at Boca Juniors, has made 10 appearances for the first team. He signed a contract with Boca until 2028 in January. Chelsea’s new owners have been targeting South America as they look to unearth the best talent from around the world, and Anselmino is the latest addition to the club’s ever-growing list of young players.

The teenager will travel to England on Sunday to undergo his Chelsea medical before returning to Boca Juniors training on Thursday. The deal is a sign of Chelsea’s commitment to investing in young talent and building for the future.