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Maxence Lacroix
Done deal: Crystal Palace to Chelsea COMPLETED and officially announced by Chelsea on 30 July 2026 on the club's own website: around £52m (reported near 60m euros), contract until June 2032…, confirmed 2026-07-30. Every club linked to this transfer, and who reported each stage first.
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chelsea5Done deal · 2026-07-30
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🚨💥 BREAKING | Maxence Lacroix to Chelsea - DONE DEAL ✔️ Full agreement reached with Crystal Palace since last night. The medical is taking place today. The 26 y/o centre-back will sign a contract until 2032. #CFC Transfer fee: around €60 million following @David_Ornstein. Understand VfL Wolfsburg will receive a 10-15% sell-on fee as part of the deal. @SkySportDE 🇫🇷
First reported 2026-07-24 08:11 BST
→ citing David Ornstein's report from 2026-07-24 08:05 BST
🚨🔵 Maxence Lacroix to Chelsea, here we go! Agreement in place with official bid accepted by Crystal Palace. Broad terms in place last night and medical ongoing in London for the CB. £52m transfer fee. Axel Disasi not included in the deal. Lacroix signs until June 2032. https://t.co/hDwEjyQqam
First reported 2026-07-24 09:31 BST
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2026-07-24 09:31 BST · first post at this stage
STANDS🚨🔵 Maxence Lacroix to Chelsea, here we go! Agreement in place with official bid accepted by Crystal Palace. Broad terms in place last night and medical ongoing in London for the CB. £52m transfer fee. Axel Disasi not included in the deal. Lacroix signs until June 2032. https://t.co/hDwEjyQqam
2026-07-25 08:01 BST
STANDS🚨🔵 Maxence Lacroix completed his medical in London as new Chelsea player. Clubs exchanging documents for £52m deal completed this week. https://t.co/SLzrFUhE0v
2026-07-30 11:06 BST
STANDS🚨🔵 Official, confirmed. Maxence Lacroix joins Chelsea on £52m deal from Crystal Palace. The defender has signed his long term deal on Wednesday. Here Lacroix with agents Will Salthouse and Kevin Sy from Unique Sports Management. https://t.co/ssezCc2OBv
2026-07-30 11:27 BST
STANDS🚨🔵 Official, confirmed. Maxence Lacroix joins Chelsea on £52m deal from Crystal Palace. The defender has signed his long term deal on Wednesday. Here Lacroix with agents Will Salthouse and Kevin Sy from Unique Sports Group. https://t.co/Uii4RvIqgq
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🚨🔵 Done Deal. Maxence Lacroix will join Chelsea from Crystal Palace for a value around €64m. #CFC Contract until 2032 for the French player.
First reported 2026-07-24 13:15 BST
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2026-07-24 13:15 BST · first post at this stage
STANDS🚨🔵 Done Deal. Maxence Lacroix will join Chelsea from Crystal Palace for a value around €64m. #CFC Contract until 2032 for the French player.
2026-07-30 18:33 BST
STANDS🔵 Official and confirmed, Maxence Lacroix joins Chelsea from Crystal Palace for €60m. #CFC https://t.co/uc0schzeRr https://t.co/RdWHlBkizW
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🔜 Done Deal and confirmed! Maxence #Lacroix to #Chelsea from #CrystalPalace for €60M. Contract until 2032. #transfers #CFC https://t.co/kewSnsQJyi
First reported 2026-07-26 07:36 BST
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2026-07-26 07:36 BST · first post at this stage
STANDS🔜 Done Deal and confirmed! Maxence #Lacroix to #Chelsea from #CrystalPalace for €60M. Contract until 2032. #transfers #CFC https://t.co/kewSnsQJyi
2026-07-30 11:23 BST
STANDSNow it’s official! Maxence #Lacroix to #Chelsea from #CrystalPalace for €60M. Contract until 2032. No surprise here and confirmed since the last June 27! #transfers #CFC https://t.co/HmSFyyw2cW
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#5 Ben Jacobs
Chelsea confirm Maxence Lacroix has joined from Crystal Palace for around £52m. Six-year contract. Signed as a starter. Height and physicality of appeal.✍️ 🗣️ Lacroix: "I am really happy to be part of this beautiful club. Everyone knows the legend of Chelsea, its tradition of winning, and to be a part of that is a proud moment. "When I spoke with the manager, I saw that we have the same direction and desire for this club. "We want to win. When you see the quality of the players here, everything we have around the club, it's something that we can achieve. The ambition is to lift trophies, and I can’t wait to contribute."
First reported 2026-07-30 11:03 BST