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Axel Disasi: Chelsea sign France international defender from Monaco in £38.6m deal

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Chelsea have signed Axel Disasi from Monaco in a £38.6m deal.

The France international centre-back has signed a six-year deal at Stamford Bridge.

Laurence Stewart and Paul Winstanley, Chelsea's co-sporting directors, said: "Axel has showcased his quality over several seasons in France and that has deservedly led to recognition on the international stage.

"He is ready to take the next step in his career and we are delighted that will be with Chelsea.

"We welcome him to the club and look forward to him joining up with Mauricio Pochettino and his new team-mates in the days ahead."

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