Among most expensive left-backs
Ben Chilwell joined Chelsea from Leicester City in 2020 under Frank Lampard. Lampard is back with the Blues on an interim basis and left-back Chilwell extends his contract for a further two years. Instead of until 2025, the 18-time national player is now tied in London until 2027. His transfer to the capital put him in the top 3 most expensive left-backs in football
From 25.5 to 65.3 million: The most expensive left-backs in the world
16 Nico Schulz | from Hoffenheim to Borussia Dortmund for €25.5m
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Season 2019/20
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14 David Room | from Hoffenheim to RB Leipzig for €26m
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Season 2022/23
14 Abdul-Rahman Baba | from Augsburg to Chelsea for €26m
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2015/16 season
13 Kieran Tierney | from Celtic to Arsenal for €27m
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Season 2019/20
12 Alex Sandro | €28m from Porto to Juventus
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2015/16 season
11 Leonardo Spinazzola | for €29.5m Juventus to AS Roma
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Season 2019/20
8 Lucas Dignes | Everton to Aston Villa for €30m
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Season 2021/22
8 Fabio Coentrao | from Benfica to Real Madrid for €30m
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2011/12 season
8 Sergio Reguilón | Real Madrid to Tottenham for €30m
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Season 2020/21
7 Oleksandr Zinchenko | from Man City to Arsenal for €35m
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Season 2022/23
6 Luke Shaw | from Southampton to Man United for €37.5m
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2014/15 season
5 Nuno Mendes | from Sporting to PSG for €38m
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Season 2022/23
4 Ferland Mendy | from Olympique Lyon to Real Madrid for €48m
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Season 2019/20
3 Ben Chilwell | from Leicester to Chelsea for €50.2m
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Season 2020/21
2 Benjamin Mendy | from Monaco to Man City for €57.5m
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2017/18 season
1 Marc Cucurella | from Brighton to Chelsea for €65.3m
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Season 2022/23
“I feel very comfortable at Chelsea and have really enjoyed my time here on the pitch,” said Chilwell, who returned to the club from Stamford Bridge earlier this season after tearing a cruciate ligament and a long-term thigh injury. “So I’m delighted that the club wants me on the project for the long term and I’m delighted to sign this contract extension.”
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