Chelsea seal £117m Morgan Rogers deal
- Chelsea have completed the signing of M. Rogers — the move is confirmed, led by Chelsea FC (official) and corroborated by 10 reports (100% credibility).
Story log
- 31 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
- 31 Aug7 new sources: Sky Sports, The Guardian, AS, Mundo Deportivo — now 38 tracking the story
- 22 AugDeal confirmed by the reporting
What the reports say
- Morgan Rogers has joined Chelsea from Aston Villa (official club announcement of the signing). — Chelsea FC (official website)
- Chelsea have agreed personal terms with Morgan Rogers (deal reported as agreed and 'here we go' by Romano) — move described as completed in Romano coverage and reported by Chelsea-focused outlets. — Fabrizio Romano / club-specific reporting (ReadChelsea coverage of Romano's update)
- BREAKING: Fabrizio Romano reports 'MORGAN ROGERS TO CHELSEA, HERE WE GO' — club-to-club agreement reached and personal terms in place (reports crediting The Athletic/Ornstein). — Fabrizio Romano (tweet / transfer update)
- Breaking — Morgan Rogers to Chelsea, 'Here we go' (journalist announcement on transfer progress). — Fabrizio Romano (X/Telegram archive)
M. Rogers is a 24-year-old winger at Chelsea, rated 78.2 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (10.1% of available minutes). He brings 1.05 goal contributions per 90 (0.52 goals, 0.52 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Rogers.
Also this season: 15 apps, 3g at Aston Villa · 2 apps, 1g at Aston Villa.
- CChelsea FC (official website)Morgan Rogers has joined Chelsea from Aston Villa (official club announcement of the signing).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
Morgan Rogers has joined Chelsea from Aston Villa (official club announcement of the signing).
23 JulRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano / club-specific reporting (ReadChelsea coverage of Romano's update)Chelsea have agreed personal terms with Morgan Rogers (deal reported as agreed and 'here we go' by Romano) — move described as completed in Romano coverage and reported by Chelsea-focused outlets.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Chelsea have agreed personal terms with Morgan Rogers (deal reported as agreed and 'here we go' by Romano) — move described as completed in Romano coverage and reported by Chelsea-focused outlets.
30 JulRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (tweet / transfer update)BREAKING: Fabrizio Romano reports 'MORGAN ROGERS TO CHELSEA, HERE WE GO' — club-to-club agreement reached and personal terms in place (reports crediting The Athletic/Ornstein).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
BREAKING: Fabrizio Romano reports 'MORGAN ROGERS TO CHELSEA, HERE WE GO' — club-to-club agreement reached and personal terms in place (reports crediting The Athletic/Ornstein).
18 JulRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (X/Telegram archive)Breaking — Morgan Rogers to Chelsea, 'Here we go' (journalist announcement on transfer progress).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Breaking — Morgan Rogers to Chelsea, 'Here we go' (journalist announcement on transfer progress).
18 JulRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (X / social post, cross-posted via Telegram archive)Fabrizio Romano posts 'HERE WE GO' confirming Morgan Rogers to Chelsea and that club-to-club agreement had been reached.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Fabrizio Romano posts 'HERE WE GO' confirming Morgan Rogers to Chelsea and that club-to-club agreement had been reached.
18 JulRead full article → - TThe AthleticChelsea have reached a verbal agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers for £117m; personal terms agreed and medical scheduled.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 64%
Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers for £117m; personal terms agreed and medical scheduled.
18 JulRead full article → - TThe AthleticDavid Ornstein / The Athletic reports Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement with Aston Villa for Morgan Rogers for a fee of around £117m and personal terms agreed.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 64%
David Ornstein / The Athletic reports Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement with Aston Villa for Morgan Rogers for a fee of around £117m and personal terms agreed.
18 JulRead full article → - YYahoo Sports (Sports section)Yahoo Sports reports Chelsea have agreed a club-record £117m deal to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 63%
Yahoo Sports reports Chelsea have agreed a club-record £117m deal to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa.
18 JulRead full article → - AASOficial: Morgan Rogers, al Chelsea por 137 millones (Spanish coverage of Chelsea signing; fee shown in euros).Mixed 57%
Oficial: Morgan Rogers, al Chelsea por 137 millones (Spanish coverage of Chelsea signing; fee shown in euros).
21 JulRead full article → - EEvening StandardChelsea agree £117m deal for Morgan Rogers; Rogers 'excited to join biggest club in London' (UK tabloid/analysis coverage).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 57%
Chelsea agree £117m deal for Morgan Rogers; Rogers 'excited to join biggest club in London' (UK tabloid/analysis coverage).
21 JulRead full article → - LL'EquipeFrench outlet L'Équipe reports Morgan Rogers is close to signing for Chelsea in what could be a record fee for an English player, per The Athletic.Mixed 56%
French outlet L'Équipe reports Morgan Rogers is close to signing for Chelsea in what could be a record fee for an English player, per The Athletic.
18 JulRead full article → - FFootballTransfersFootballTransfers reports Chelsea have agreed a €138m / £117m deal (citing David Ornstein) to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 55%
FootballTransfers reports Chelsea have agreed a €138m / £117m deal (citing David Ornstein) to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa.
18 JulRead full article → - FFootballTransfersFootballTransfers explains the reported deal structure and cites David Ornstein's reporting that personal terms and a medical were in place for Morgan Rogers' move to Chelsea.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 55%
FootballTransfers explains the reported deal structure and cites David Ornstein's reporting that personal terms and a medical were in place for Morgan Rogers' move to Chelsea.
18 JulRead full article → - FFourFourTwoFourFourTwo reports Aston Villa accepted a bid (reported around £117m/£130m discrepancies noted) and describes the financial implications.Mixed 50%
FourFourTwo reports Aston Villa accepted a bid (reported around £117m/£130m discrepancies noted) and describes the financial implications.
22 JulRead full article → - TThe NationalThe National reports Morgan Rogers has joined Chelsea after sealing a British-record £117m move from Aston Villa.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
The National reports Morgan Rogers has joined Chelsea after sealing a British-record £117m move from Aston Villa.
22 JulRead full article → - LLos Angeles Times (Spanish edition)LA Times (Spanish edition) reports Morgan Rogers completed a move from Aston Villa to Chelsea for a British-record fee (reported €156.5m / local conversion of press figures).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
LA Times (Spanish edition) reports Morgan Rogers completed a move from Aston Villa to Chelsea for a British-record fee (reported €156.5m / local conversion of press figures).
22 JulRead full article → - MMundo DeportivoOficial: El Chelsea rompe el mercado con el fichaje de Morgan Rogers por 137 millones (Spanish report).Mixed 50%
Oficial: El Chelsea rompe el mercado con el fichaje de Morgan Rogers por 137 millones (Spanish report).
21 JulRead full article → - IITV News CentralChelsea have completed the signing of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa in a club-record deal (regional news perspective).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Chelsea have completed the signing of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa in a club-record deal (regional news perspective).
21 JulRead full article → - SSportsnetSportsnet reports Aston Villa signed João Gomes while noting Morgan Rogers 'completes move to Chelsea' in coverage of Villa business (reports Rogers' sale completed).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Sportsnet reports Aston Villa signed João Gomes while noting Morgan Rogers 'completes move to Chelsea' in coverage of Villa business (reports Rogers' sale completed).
20 JulRead full article → - FFootball365Chelsea complete Morgan Rogers transfer after reported £117m agreement (sports news aggregation / analysis).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Chelsea complete Morgan Rogers transfer after reported £117m agreement (sports news aggregation / analysis).
19 JulRead full article → - AArab NewsNews report (Arab News) summarises coverage that Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign England World Cup midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa, citing The Athletic and Romano.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
News report (Arab News) summarises coverage that Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign England World Cup midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa, citing The Athletic and Romano.
18 JulRead full article → - NNewsbytesNewsbytes reports Chelsea agree deal to sign Morgan Rogers with reported personal terms agreed on a six-year contract; fee reported as £117m.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Newsbytes reports Chelsea agree deal to sign Morgan Rogers with reported personal terms agreed on a six-year contract; fee reported as £117m.
18 JulRead full article → - NNBC SportsMorgan Rogers to Chelsea in $157.2 million transfer — report (US outlet summarising the deal).Mixed 50%
Morgan Rogers to Chelsea in $157.2 million transfer — report (US outlet summarising the deal).
18 JulRead full article → - Gge.globo.comGlobo (ge) reports Chelsea have agreed the signing of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa, describing the fee reported in the British press.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Globo (ge) reports Chelsea have agreed the signing of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa, describing the fee reported in the British press.
18 JulRead full article → - GGoalGoal (Brazil) reports Chelsea and Aston Villa have reached agreement to sign Morgan Rogers — fee reported near €138m (converted from UK reports).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 49%
Goal (Brazil) reports Chelsea and Aston Villa have reached agreement to sign Morgan Rogers — fee reported near €138m (converted from UK reports).
18 JulRead full article → - GGoalGoal reports Chelsea struck an agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers for a fee reported at £117m.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 49%
Goal reports Chelsea struck an agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers for a fee reported at £117m.
18 JulRead full article → - TThe GuardianMorgan Rogers has joined Chelsea from Aston Villa for a reported £117m, signing a seven‑year deal (news report).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 46%
Morgan Rogers has joined Chelsea from Aston Villa for a reported £117m, signing a seven‑year deal (news report).
21 JulRead full article → - TThe GuardianChelsea have reached a verbal agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers for a reported £117m; personal terms agreed and a medical was scheduled.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 46%
Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers for a reported £117m; personal terms agreed and a medical was scheduled.
19 JulRead full article → - YYahoo SportsYahoo Sports republishes/analyses David Ornstein's report that Chelsea have agreed a £117m deal with Aston Villa for Morgan Rogers.ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 33%
Yahoo Sports republishes/analyses David Ornstein's report that Chelsea have agreed a £117m deal with Aston Villa for Morgan Rogers.
19 JulRead full article → - TTeamTalkTeamTalk reports Chelsea have struck a British-record £117m agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers and describes recruitment details.ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 31%
TeamTalk reports Chelsea have struck a British-record £117m agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers and describes recruitment details.
18 JulRead full article → - SSky SportsChelsea complete record‑breaking £117m deal to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa (news report / summary).ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 27%
Chelsea complete record‑breaking £117m deal to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa (news report / summary).
21 JulRead full article → - SSky SportsChelsea have had a bid accepted and are set to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa (reported club-record fee discussions/acceptance).ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 27%
Chelsea have had a bid accepted and are set to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa (reported club-record fee discussions/acceptance).
20 JulRead full article → - SSky SportsSky Sports reports Chelsea have a British-record bid of £117m accepted by Aston Villa and that Rogers is set to join Chelsea.ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 27%
Sky Sports reports Chelsea have a British-record bid of £117m accepted by Aston Villa and that Rogers is set to join Chelsea.
18 JulRead full article → - SSky SportsSky Sports reports Chelsea have had a British-record £117m bid accepted by Aston Villa and are set to sign Morgan Rogers.ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 27%
Sky Sports reports Chelsea have had a British-record £117m bid accepted by Aston Villa and are set to sign Morgan Rogers.
18 JulRead full article → - SSky SportsSky Sports reports Chelsea have agreed a British-record £117m deal to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa.ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 27%
Sky Sports reports Chelsea have agreed a British-record £117m deal to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa.
18 JulRead full article → - CCaughtOffsideChelsea have struck a verbal agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers in a deal reportedly worth £117m; player to undergo medical.ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 22%
Chelsea have struck a verbal agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers in a deal reportedly worth £117m; player to undergo medical.
18 JulRead full article → - SSports MoleSports Mole reports Chelsea reached a verbal agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers for around £117m as reported by David Ornstein.ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 19%
Sports Mole reports Chelsea reached a verbal agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers for around £117m as reported by David Ornstein.
19 JulRead full article → - SSports MoleReports say Chelsea have agreed a verbal agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers for £117m; Arsenal were also interested.ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 19%
Reports say Chelsea have agreed a verbal agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers for £117m; Arsenal were also interested.
18 JulRead full article →