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Napoli have officially confirmed the signing of centre-back Benoit Badiashile from Chelsea on loan with an option to buy, bolstering their defensive options for the new campaign. The French defender arrives at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona following a period of intense speculation regarding his long-term future at Stamford Bridge.

Sevilla are targeting a loan move for Chelsea striker Marc Guiu to complete their attacking options. The 20-year-old has lost his squad number at Stamford Bridge and could return to Spain to secure regular first-team football.

Joao Pedro has officially signed a new long-term contract extension with Chelsea, keeping the Brazilian forward at Stamford Bridge until 2034. The 24-year-old committed his future to the club following interest from Barcelona and reassuring talks with new manager Xabi Alonso.

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has lauded summer signing Marco Palestra for offering "something different" ahead of their Premier League opener against Fulham. The Spanish tactician praised the versatile defender's tactical education in Italian football and positive dressing-room influence as the Blues prepare for Monday's London derby at Craven Cottage.