TransferGet French FootballUnverified source· 30 Jul 2026
Chelsea sign Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace
The France international joins Chelsea in a €60m deal.
M. Lacroix
player
Player
Maxence Lacroix
Position
Centre-back
From
Crystal Palace
To
Chelsea
Fee
€60m
What happened. Chelsea have signed centre-back Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace for a reported €60m fee.
- Lacroix is a France international.
- Both clubs announced the transfer.
Lacroix will bolster Chelsea's defensive options for the season.
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