Previously, according to Chelsea official news, Essugo officially joined the team and signed until 2033. According to Chelsea's official website, Essugo will wear the No. 14 jersey in the Blues.

For joining the Blues, Essugo said: "It's very meaningful to take this step early in my career. Every player dreams of joining a big club, Chelsea is a big club, and I'm very proud and happy to be here."

"Chelsea showed great interest in me, and when such an opportunity comes, you can't refuse. I was so happy when my father told me that Chelsea was interested in me, and now we're here!"