G. Higuain officially joined "Chelsea"

London's "Chelsea" officially announced on Wednesday evening about the arrival of striker Gonzalo Higuain to the team.

The Argentine from Turin's "Juventus" arrives on loan basis and will defend the honor of the "aristocrats" until the end of this season. Unofficially, Higuain will receive 9 million euros for six months while the contract includes an option to extend the loan for another year.

"I hope to be able to repay the trust that Chelsea has shown me in the future. I am eager to start playing and hope that the adaptation will not take long," said G. Higuain officially to the club's website.

The forward, who belongs to the Italian champions, spent the first half of this season on loan at "AC Milan", where he scored 8 goals in 22 matches.

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