Chelsea Secures Talented Dutch Defender Jorrel Hato

Chelsea signs Dutch defender Jorrel Hato from Ajax for £37 million. The 19-year-old, capped six times by the Netherlands, signs a seven-year contract. Excited to join, Hato sees Chelsea as ideal for career growth. He transitions from Ajax, scoring four goals in 111 appearances.


Devdiscourse News Desk | London | Updated: 04-08-2025 09:42 IST | Created: 04-08-2025 09:42 IST
Chelsea Secures Talented Dutch Defender Jorrel Hato
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Chelsea has confirmed the acquisition of Netherlands defender Jorrel Hato from Ajax for a notable fee of £37 million.

The 19-year-old, who has been a part of the national team six times, agreed to a seven-year deal with the prestigious English club.

Hato expressed excitement about the move, seeing Chelsea as the perfect environment to advance his career. He joined Ajax in 2018 and impressed with 111 appearances, contributing four goals.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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