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Chelsea have signed defender Benoit Badiashile from Ligue 1 side Monaco on a seven-and-a-half-year contract.
Badiashile, 21, has spent five seasons in Ligue 1 and made 135 league appearances for Monaco.
The central defender, who made his senior debut for France in September against Austria, has joined Chelsea on a reported £35m deal.
“I’m very happy to be here at Chelsea. I’m so excited to start playing for this club,” said Badiashile.
“I can’t wait to see the fans and start playing in the best league in the world.”