The deal for the Argentine surpasses the £100m Manchester City paid for Jack Grealish from Aston Villa 18 months ago.
The 22-year-old, who only joined Benfica last summer for around £10m, has signed an eight-and-a-half-year deal at Stamford Bridge to keep him at the club until the summer of 2031.
The 22-year-old, who only joined Benfica last summer for around £10m, has signed an eight-and-a-half-year deal at Stamford Bridge to keep him at the club until the summer of 2031.Jack Grealish - Aston Villa to Manchester City, summer 2021 - £100mRomelu Lukaku - Everton to Manchester United, summer 2017 - £90mMykhailo Mudryk - Shakhtar Donetsk to Chelsea, January 2022 - £88.5m
But Chelsea agreed a deal of €121m at 9.15pm on Deadline Day after 12 hours of talks led by Chelsea's co-owner Behdad Eghbali from London.
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