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David Datro Fofana scored 24 goals and made 10 assists in 65 appearances for Molde

David Datro Fofana, a player from the Ivoirian nation, is one of the new signings by the English club.

There is an option to extend the deal by a year.

Brazil Under-20s international Santos, 18, has joined for a reported £18m.

The signing of Badiashile from Monaco was the third addition to the January transfer window for the Blues.

Fofana scored 24 goals forMolde.

He signed for the club of his dreams.

A prolific scorer and one of European football's most promising young talents, the forward joinedMolde in 2021.

He made his first start for the Elephants.

The Ivorian's combination of pace, skill and strength make him a versatile forward who can score goals but also hold up the ball and retain possession.

In 38 appearances,Santos scored 8 goals.

He played a key role in his side's promotion back to the top flight in Brazil in the 2022.

He said it was a huge opportunity for him. I am very excited that this club is playing in the premier league.

I'm very happy to be here and the players are great.

The Blues are in talks with Benfica over a move for their Argentina player, who has a release clause of over a hundred million dollars.

After Thursday's loss to Manchester City, Graham Potter's side are 10th in the league and have a number of injured players.

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