Chelsea has officially announced the signing of Jesse Derry, with the 18-year-old until 2029 agreeing a contract with the club.
Official statement from the club
Chelsea is pleased to announce the signing of Jesse Derry, with the 18-year-old until 2029 agreeing a contract with the blues.
Derry, an internationally under 19 and England, arrives at Stamford Bridge from Premier League side Crystal Palace.
Derry made his debut under the age of 18 for the Eagles while he was still a schoolboy at the end of the 2023/24 campaign, named Palace's player under the age of 18.
The last term he played for Palace's Under-18S and made the step under 21 years old.
He also represented England at the UEFA European Under-19 Championship this summer.
Welcome to Chelsea, Jesse!