Chelsea complete signing of Andre Schurrle

25 June 2013 15:19

Chelsea have completed the signing of forward Andre Schurrle from Bayer Leverkusen on a five-year contract, with the Germany international becoming the first recruit of Jose Mourinho's second spell in charge at Stamford Bridge.

It was announced on June 13 that Chelsea and Bayer Leverkusen had reached an agreement for his transfer and the 22-year-old's move to Stamford Bridge was confirmed after paperwork was completed.

He said on chelseafc.com: "I am so happy now I have signed and it is an honour for me to play for this club, with this team and for these great fans. I am really looking forward to it."

Source: PA