Chelsea have announced the signing of Matt Miazga from  Major League Soccer’s New York Red Bulls. The 20-year-old centre-back who penned a four-and-a-half-year contract with the Blues.

He told the club website. “I am very happy to sign for Chelsea, a world famous club with a reputation for major success.I am delighted to be in the Premier League, the best league in the world, and can’t wait to meet my team-mates and get going. 

“I am still at the beginning of my career but I believe this is the place to develop and learn from some of the best players in the world.”