‘Ready to write Chelsea story’ – Lacroix makes £52m move

Lacroix Joins Chelsea in £52m Deal

Chelsea completed the £52 million transfer of French World Cup defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace. The 26-year-old, a seven-cap international, signed a contract at Stamford Bridge through 2032. This marks a significant move, adding an experienced player to bolster the Blues’ defense as they prepare for the new season under Xabi Alonso.