“To be honest” – Tony Cascarino gives his verdict on Pedro Neto as a new signing for Chelsea
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!
Chelsea’s Surprise Move: Pedro Neto Set to Join the Squad
Another Signing on the Horizon
In a surprising turn of events, Chelsea has shocked their fanbase with reports suggesting they are on the verge of making yet another high-profile signing. The club has already welcomed several new players this transfer window, such as Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Tosin Adarabioyo, and Filip Jorgensen. Now, another new face is expected to join the first-team squad soon.
Pedro Neto’s Transfer to Chelsea
Various media reports indicate that Wolverhampton Wanderers’ star Pedro Neto is headed to Stamford Bridge. Journalist Fabrice Hawkins first broke the news on Friday via X, stating that Wolves attacker Neto is ready to join Chelsea. TalkSPORT followed up by claiming that Neto is scheduled for a medical with Chelsea on Saturday (today) before finalizing a transfer deal worth £51.4 million plus bonuses.
Tony Cascarino’s Take on Neto
TalkSPORT pundit Tony Cascarino has shared his positive reaction to Chelsea’s latest transfer saga. However, he expressed some concern over Neto’s injury history, noting his frequent hamstring issues.
Cascarino commented, “The only downside to Pedro Neto is his injury history, as he suffers hamstring injuries probably way too often, but he’s a fantastic player. You can play him in various positions in the forward line—right, left, maybe even down the middle at times. He’s capable, and Neto will scare the life out of defenders.”
Pedro Neto’s Record at Wolves
Neto’s time at Wolves has been marred by injuries, which has kept him off the field for significant periods. Over the past five seasons, he hasn’t played more than 30 games in any campaign, making this signing somewhat risky.
However, if the 24-year-old Portugal international can maintain his fitness, the potential reward is substantial. Neto’s individual quality and versatility in the attack could significantly enhance Chelsea’s offensive prowess. Fans are hopeful that his injury woes will be a thing of the past, allowing him to reach his full potential at Stamford Bridge.