Chelsea sign 17-year-old Jamaican wonderkid Dujuan ‘Whisper’ Richards after beating Newcastle to the forward’s signature
- Dujuan ‘Whisper’ Richards has signed a pre-contract deal with Chelsea
- The forward underwent a two-week trial with Newcastle United last month
- He contributed 31 goals and 19 assists for his team last season
Chelsea have signed Dujuan Richards from Phoenix All Stars after beating out Newcastle to bring him to Stamford Bridge.
The youngster has been nicknamed the ‘Whisper’ and has been plying his trade in Jamaica.
Phoenix All Stars broke the news themselves, posting pictures of Richards signing his Chelsea contract.
He comes off the back of a fruitful season, contributing 31 goals and 19 assists.
Other Premier League clubs were said to be interested with Newcastle the standout.
Fabrizio Romano confirmand the news with this picture on his Twitter account on Sunday
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