Chelsea sign Lacroix from Palace

Chelsea has confirmed the signing of centre-back Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace. The 26-year-old France international, who won the FA Cup and Conference League with Palace, has signed a six-year deal with Xabi Alonso's side.

"I am really happy to be part of this beautiful club," said Lacroix, who played three times for France at the World Cup. This transfer marks the fifth addition to Chelsea's squad this summer. realschule-moosburg.de