Chelsea complete record-breaking £117m transfer for Morgan Rogers - with England international leaving Aston Villa as the most expensive British player of all-time

Chelsea has completed the record-breaking £117 million transfer of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa, making him the most expensive British player in football history. The 23-year-old forward joins Chelsea to bolster their attacking options for the upcoming 2026-27 season under manager Xabi Alonso.
Chelsea have officially confirmed the landmark signing of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa in a deal worth a staggering £117 million ($157m). The 23-year-old forward arrives at Stamford Bridge as the most expensive British player in history, surpassing the previous record recently set in this frantic summer window.
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