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Official: Chelsea announced that David Lewis has their player31-01-2011 |
Chelsea's Brazilian defender drew Benfica Lisbon David Lewis. Both the club and talks last week, but the Benfica surprise them suspended and left the hotel in London. Then it was claimed that the reason is the way of settlement between the clubs. But now everything is okay and the deal was sought in the league before midnight. According to media reports, the transfer amount is formed from 17.1 million pounds that Chelsea paid to the club and the midfielder Nemanja Matic whose cost is estimated at another 4.5 million pounds. Chelsea have confirmed that they have signed a contract to David Lewis, but also the club continues to work to attract Spanish Liverpool striker Fernando Torres. Torres ladies have medical tests before midnight, but the two clubs to sign and submit the contract with the same period. 23-year-old Lewis, who already has four appearances for the national team of his country last year, missed only one meeting in the championship campaign of Benfica in the Portuguese Superliga.
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