Another Manchester City academy graduate moves to the Blues Fabrizio Romano says Chelsea have signed Delap for €30 million

Yes, another Manchester City Academy player has made the switch to Chelsea, and he is the 22-year-old England strikerDelap, he wants to be with the same from Manchester CityPalmer, Lavia, AdarabioyoSee you again at Stamford Bridge!

According to the latest report from Italian legend Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea have signed Delap and directly activated a €30 million release fee. Manchester City will not choose to activate Delap's buy-back clause, with Ipswich relegated, the player chooses to switch to Chelsea, and the two sides will sign a long-term contract, which is also Chelsea's recruitment plan in recent years, young + long-term contract + lower salary. Chelsea beat Manchester United to sign Delap because Chelsea can play in the Champions League next season. Zhan Jun, a well-known commentator in the Premier League, commented on this, and in terms of archery, Delap > Jackson.

It is reported that Chelsea will sign Delap within 24 hours, Ipswich has authorized the player to undergo Chelsea's medical examination, and Manchester City can get 30% of Delap's transfer fee.

Delap came out of the Manchester City academy, the player could not play in the first team at Manchester City, played on loan many times, and the player chose to switch from Manchester City to Premier League promotion Majpswich Town in the summer window in the summer of 2024 for a transfer fee of 17.85 million euros, becoming the team's main center forward.

The 22-year-old, 1.86-metre-tall, right-footed player who plays as a centre-forward or can also play as a right winger, is valued at €35 million. Delap has played 37 Premier League games this season, starting 32 of them, contributing 12 goals and two assists. Delap can score 12 goals against relegated team Ipswich, which is still quite strong.