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**Headline: Joao Pedro Joins Chelsea, Driven by Trophy Ambitions**
**Miami, FL –** Chelsea Football Club has officially announced the signing of Brazilian international Joao Pedro from Brighton and Hove Albion. The 23-year-old forward has already joined the team in Miami, where they are preparing for their Club World Cup quarter-final match against Palmeiras on Friday.
Pedro expressed his excitement and ambition upon joining the Blues, stating, “I grew up watching the Premier League, and Chelsea were a club that won trophies. So, when you join Chelsea, you can only think one thing: to win trophies. Every competition, you have to think, I play for Chelsea and that is my ambition.”
Inspired by the success of his countrymen at Chelsea in the past, Pedro aims to leave his own mark on the club’s history. He also revealed a connection with former Chelsea defender David Luiz, who he says has offered guidance on his career development. “I’m close a little bit to David Luiz. I spoke to him, not about Chelsea, but about my career and how I could develop better. He helped me,” Pedro said.
Chelsea fans can see Pedro’s first interview and follow his progress on the official Chelsea website and app. The club also announced that memberships for the 2025/26 season are now on sale, with new tiers offering greater flexibility.