BlueLion. 21,491 Posted July 18, 2014 Share Posted July 18, 2014 Filipe Luis has this evening completed his move to Chelsea from Atletico Madrid.The Brazilian full-back, who played an integral part in Atletico's title-winning team last term, arrives on a three-year deal and will wear the number 5 shirt vacated by Michael Essien's January departure. An official club statement said this: Chelsea Football club is delighted to announce the signing of Filipe Luis from Atletico Madrid.The Brazilian defender has signed a three-year contract and will wear the no.5 shirt.On signing, the 28-year-old said: 'This move is a dream come true for me. I now have the opportunity to play for Chelsea, and also in the Premier League.āIām very happy and looking forward to getting started and giving my best for the team during the coming seasons.ā Meanwhile, fellow arrival Diego Costa has been given the number 19 shirt. Click here to view the article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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