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'Statement of intent!' | How Chelsea agreed HUGE £117m deal for Rogers!

'Statement of intent!' | How Chelsea agreed HUGE £117m deal for Rogers!
Sky Sports Football Saturday 18 July 2026, 19:31 UTC 1 min read
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Sky Sports News' Kaveh Solhekol breaks down Chelsea's £117m deal for Morgan Rogers and what he could add to Xabi Alonso's side.

Sky Sports News' Kaveh Solhekol breaks down Chelsea's £117m deal for Morgan Rogers and what he could add to Xabi Alonso's side. [Image text:] R 2 skysports sky sports
Chelsea (ORG) Rogers (ORG) Sky Sports News' (ORG) Kaveh Solhekol (PERSON) Chelsea's £117m (ORG) Morgan Rogers (ORG) Xabi Alonso's (PERSON)
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