Paraguayan forward Julio Enciso has completed his medical ahead of his transfer from Brighton & Hove Albion to the BlueCo group.
The deal, worth €20m including add-ons, sees Enciso sign a contract valid until June 2031. As part of the agreement, the 20-year-old will spend the season on loan at Strasbourg before making the step up to Chelsea in the Premier League.
Chelsea see Enciso as a long-term investment, with the player fitting into their growing blueprint of securing top South American talents and nurturing them through Strasbourg in Ligue 1.
Enciso’s signing follows a string of Chelsea acquisitions designed to strengthen their future core, ensuring the squad remains competitive across domestic and European competitions.
