Saul Niguez was a deadline day move for Chelsea as the club sealed the transfer on loan on the last day from Atletico Madrid, know his salary, weekly wage and fees
The 26-year-old Spanish international has now joined Chelsea on a loan deal. Moreover, the transfer will strengthen the midfield of Chelsea as they have plenty of options now. The Champions League winner team sealed the deal on the last day of the transfer window.
Saul was heavily linked with Chelsea for a long time. However, he was also on the radar of Manchester United. However, United went the other way and signed Cristiano Ronaldo and left Saul for Chelsea.
So, here are all the details about Saúl Ñíguez transfer to Chelsea including the wages and fees.
Deadline Day Transfer News 2021/22: Saul Niguez Chelsea Loan, Contract, Salary, Fees And Weekly Wage
Saul helped Simone’s Atletico Madrid to win the League title. Furthermore, the 26-years old defensive midfielder played 300 matches for the red side of Madrid after he made his debut at the age of 17-years old in 2012.
Loan Details And Wages
Chelsea will spend £3.4m (€4m) on the Spanish midfielder in the 2021/2022 season. Moreover, the loan deal is for one year with an addition to permanently buy for £30m (€35m). However, he was earning €7 million (£6m/$8m) yearly at Atletico Madrid and his release clause was €150m (£128m/$176m).
Earlier, Chelsea made moves similar to this when they signed Kovacic from Real Madrid on loan and later, signed him permanently. The Chelsea midfielder is now going to be one of them as they have some star names in their squad. Jorginho, Ngolo Kante, Saul, Mason Mount, Ross Barkley, and Tiemoue Bakayoko are few names in the squad.
Saúl to Chelsea, HERE WE GO! Agreement reached for €5m loan from Atletico Madrid. Personal terms agreed. Saúl will be in London soon to sign the contract. 🔵🤝 #CFC #DeadlineDay
Final details and the deal will be announced. Difficult deal but finally set to be completed. pic.twitter.com/3Jq5e3JwXE
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 31, 2021
Chelsea Transfer News 2021/22
Chelsea sold some of the youngsters and loaned many of them. Here are all the details.
Players sold
- Tammy Abraham: AS Roma
- Kurt Zouma: West Ham United
- Fikayo Tomori: AC Milan
- Davide Zappacosta: Atalanta BC
- Victor Moses: Spartak Moscow
- Olivier Giroud: AC Milan
Players Signed
- Romelu Lukaku
- Saúl Ñíguez
- Marcus Bettinelli
Chelsea had a decent transfer window but they are a strong side now. Furthermore, analyzing their last season, it was only a striker which they were missing. Romelu Lukaku is a perfect fit for the club as Chelsea are now the favourites to win the league.