LONDON: Chelsea completed their first signing under new owner Roman Abramovich on Tuesday, buying West Ham United defender Glen Johnson for £6 million.
Chelsea said on their website the fee for the England Under-21 international was the highest the club had paid for a teenager, surpassing Nigerian Celestine Babayaro's £2.25 million move in 1997.
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