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Chelsea expected to sign £48m Premier League star after World Cup

ByStephen Forrester, Staff Writer

Published: 14:30, 26 Jun 2026

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Recent reports indicate that Maxence Lacroix, after two successful seasons at Crystal Palace, is Chelsea's primary defensive target

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