Chelsea Confirm Deal For Levi Colwill

Chelsea has confirmed that defender, Levi Colwill has signed a new six-year contract with the club.

The Blues made this known in a statement via its website, on Wednesday, August 2, 2023.

Colwill’s deal also has the option of another additional 12 months.

And after seeing the deal get done Co-sporting directors Laurence Stewart and Paul Winstanley announced just how delighted they are.

He said: ‘Levi is an outstanding player who has risen to every challenge in his career so far. We are thrilled he will remain at Chelsea for years to come.

‘His journey from academy to first team is testament to his talent, dedication, and determination. Everyone at the club is now looking forward to watching him thrive at Stamford Bridge in the seasons ahead.’

Speaking about Colwill ahead of Chelsea’s friendly with Dortmund, Chelsea head coach, Mauricio Pochettino said: “[I am] so happy to have him in the squad and have the possibility to work together.”

Colwill has featured throughout Chelsea’s pre-season under Pochettino.

The 20-year-old has now extended his stay at Stamford Bridge ahead of the upcoming new season.