World class midfielder sends Chelsea fans message after completing summer move

N’Golo Kante has spoken out about his time at CHELSEA after his move to Saudi Arabia was confirmed.

The midfielder leaves Chelsea after seven years at the club to join France teammate Karim Benzema at Al Ittihad, where he’s signed a four-year deal.

A number of Kante’s former teammates are Chelsea may join him in a move to Saudi Arabia with Edouard Mendy, Kalidou Koulibaly, Hakim Ziyech and Romelu Lukaku linked.

Kante said: “The first day I joined Chelsea, I was told very early on that the objective here is always to win trophies. Always.

“I’ve managed to do that and I’m so grateful for my coaches, my team-mates and the Chelsea supporters for helping me achieve this.

“The last few years at this club have been great for me and, I hope, for the Chelsea fans too.

“Ever since I joined, that need to win has been there. It’s the Chelsea spirit and you feel it straightaway. The players feel and all the coaches we’ve had, they’ve all shared a burning desire to win titles and trophies.

“I’ve always wanted to be at the top and being at CHELSEA, they helped me achieve my dream.

‘Here I’ve celebrated great victories, great trophies and I’ve been able to grow as a footballer.

“I’m just grateful for my journey. I think of all the people I’ve met on the way, people who shared the same dream as me to make it as a professional footballer, to make it to the top.

“Not everyone can fulfil their dreams. I’m fortunate. I’m succeeded and I made the decision to always remember how far I’ve come and to enjoy the ride.”

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