French defender Wesley Fofana revealed that the player needed to be seen by the LA Lakers doctor in New York before he could complete his move to the Blues.
A little about the topic
Wesley Fofana joined Leicester City’s Chelsea in the summer transfer window in a £75m ($88m) deal with additions as he signed a seven-year deal. The 21-year-old French player had to travel to the US to complete some formalities and had to visit a doctor who works with the famous basketball team.
What did Wesley Fofana say?
French defender Wesley Fofana spoke about the long exam in New York, that he thought to do it in London and found out that it would actually take place in New York! According to Wesley Fofana, it was a quick trip, but he spent a lot of time in the clinic. He was the Lakers doctor who oversaw all the tests, he looked at everything. They examined the player’s ankle, cleaned everything, even parts of his body that he cannot talk about, to see how he returned from injury. Wesley Fofana says it lasted over 10 hours!
“just gotta keep the fun of playing football”
Much is expected of Wesley Fofana due to the high price the Blues paid for him, but the French defender is not intimidated, saying it is recognition of his work, but he tries not to think about the price because it can quickly put a lot of pressure on him. . The Frenchman says he just has to keep the fun of playing football. Fofana is signing for a very big club, that’s for sure. According to Wesley Fofana, a world-famous club that wins trophies every year is in its DNA.
What’s next for the Blues?
The French footballer could make his debut for the London club this weekend when they welcome the Hammers to Stamford Bridge.