Armando Broja is ready to compete for minutes at Chelsea with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, disregarding rumours of a transfer away from Stamford Bridge.
The 20-year-old frontman had a successful loan season at Southampton last year, and this summer there were rumors that he would leave Stamford Bridge due to the intense battle for spots there.
However, the Albanian international decided to sign a new six-year contract rather thanrun from that challenge.
Armando Broja has officially signed a new 6-year contract at Chelsea! β
Heβs π π¨π’π§π π§π¨π°π‘ππ«π. ππ pic.twitter.com/mvPzu5qnGe
β LDN (@LDNFootbalI) September 2, 2022
Trending Stories: PSG Are UCL Favorites Because Of Messi, Aguero Says
What Did Broja Say After His New Contract?
Speaking after he decided to stay at Chelsea and sign a new contract, Broja said: βYou see speculation on the news but I am here now at Chelsea and I have signed my contract. So I am delighted to be at this amazing club.
βI have always been a confident boy so it is important to keep that and remain confident. For me, I feel like I can help the team a lot.
“I will do my best on and off the pitch in any way I can. I believe I can.β
Asked about Aubameyang, he added: “He is a great player and has done a lot in his career so far. Now he has come to Chelsea, I can learn a lot from him.”
Broja’s chance could come in a Champions League group stage opener against Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday.
COMMENTS