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Armando Broja has found perfect club 'to develop' amid important £57m Chelsea transfer decision

Armando Broja is already at the perfect club where he can reach his potential and become an 'important player' for club and country. That's according to former Albania international Nevil Dede, who believes that the striker was right commit his future to Chelsea despite having been heavily linked with an exit this summer.

football.london understands that Broja, who is valued at around £57million, was looked at closely by Thomas Tuchel in pre-season amid the absence of a 'out-and-out number nine'. It's also understood that Everton were eager to sign the striker, with several top-flight European clubs also in the queue for his signature.

The Cobham graduate impressed and the Blues decided to retain Broja's services. And, as a result, he penned a deal which keeps him at Stamford Bridge until 2028, where he will develop and 'become a very important player'.

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