European champions Chelsea completed the signing of midfielder Belgium are much in demand, Eden Hazard, from French club Lille said on Monday.
Hazard move to Stamford Bridge has been expected since last week, when he tweeted that he will join the Champions League winners have now been completed and the transfer of players 21 years after it underwent a medical examination.
"Chelsea Football Club is delighted to announce we have agreed terms with Lille to transfer Eden Hazard," said a statement on the club website.
"Players are 21 years old Belgium international has agreed personal terms with the club today and passing a medical examination. He will join the club in July when the players return for pre-season training."
The Blues have beaten Premier League rivals Manchester City and Manchester United to get a player who is regarded as one of the brightest young stars in Europe.
The report shows Chelsea has paid 32 million pounds (about USD 462.98 billion) to obtain Hazard, which would make it the second most expensive player in the history of Chelsea after a 50 million pound (approximately USD 723.4 billion) to get Fernando Torres.
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