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Jorginho signs for Chelsea

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Chelsea have competed the signing of Jorge Luiz Frello Filho, best known as Jorginho from Napoli.

The 26-year-old Italian-Brazilian midfielder signed a five-year contract and will wear the No.5 shirt.

This is coming few hours after the Premier League club announced former Napoli coach, Maurizio Sarri as the new head coach.

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‘I am absolutely ecstatic to be here at Chelsea. It is not easy to become part of such a big team so I am very, very happy’, Jorginho told ChelseaFC.com

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Jorginho had more touches of the ball per minute than any other player in Europe’s big five leagues last season.

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