Kendry Páez, a promising young midfielder, has arrived at Cobham to begin his adaptation to European football in preparation for his upcoming transfer to Chelsea in June. The Ecuadorian talent, born in 2007, was signed by Chelsea in 2023 for a deal worth €20 million, primarily structured through add-ons.
Preparation for Chelsea
Páez will be working closely with the Chelsea coaching staff to acclimatise to the demands of European football. This early integration is aimed at ensuring a smooth transition when he officially joins the team for the next season.
Background and Style of Play
Kendry Páez is known for his technical skills and versatility on the field. His playing style is characterised by his ability to control the midfield and create opportunities, making him a valuable asset for Chelsea’s future plans.
Previous Developments
- In October 2024, Páez and fellow young talent Estevão expressed excitement about their future partnership at Chelsea.
- In September 2024, Chelsea confirmed the signings of Páez and Estevão, set for 2025.
- In February 2024, it was announced that Páez would join Chelsea’s training sessions ahead of his official move.
- In December 2023, Páez attended a Chelsea match at Stamford Bridge, further solidifying his connection with the club.
Páez’s early arrival at Cobham marks a significant step in his journey to becoming a part of Chelsea’s squad, as he prepares to bring his talents to the Premier League.