Chelsea captain Gary Cahill has disclosed his excitement at the club’s signing of England midfielder Ross Barkley as their first winter transfer move.
Chelsea confirmed the signing of the 24-year-old England international on Friday evening after having been strongly linked with a transfer to capture him in the summer window.
The former Everton man has penned a five-and-a-half-year deal with the Blues and will be hoping to cement a regular playing spot in Antonio Conte’s first team soonest.
The Chelsea captain knows the winter signing pretty well from the duo’s time together with the Three Lions of England.
And the defender is very sure that the Blues new buy has all it takes to prove himself as a quality and top-class for Chelsea in the coming years.
Meanwhile, the Premier League Champion are currently getting set for the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final encounter against the Gunners at Stamford Bridge Tonight.
The West London outfit head into the match on the back of their goalless draw with Norwich at Carrow Road in the Emirates FA Cup last Saturday.
The Blues and the Gunners played out an interesting 2-2 draw in the English Premier League at The Emirates about a week ago.
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