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Will Freeman

Chelsea announce Omari Hutchinson transfer as young Arsenal star seals Stamford Bridge move

Chelsea have announced the signing of teenage winger Omari Hutchinson from Arsenal, with the highly rated 18-year-old winger joining the Blues' Under-23s side ahead of the 2021/22 season.

Hutchinson was first linked with a surprise move across London yesterday and completed a move overnight, with Chelsea announcing the signing prior to the completion of Kalidou Koulibaly's move £33.8million move from Napoli. The 18-year-old is primarily a right-winger who cuts inside on his left foot and played a pivotal role for the Gunners in the Premier League 2 last season.

Born in Surrey, he has already made his international debut for Jamaica, representing the Reggae Boyz in a friendly against the Catalonian national team in May having previously represented England at youth level.

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