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Brazil star posts bizarre emotional video after completing Chelsea transfer
FILIPE LUIS has bid farewell to Chelsea in an unusual fashion by posting an emotional highlights video of his time at Stamford Bridge.
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The Brazil international lasted just one season with the Premier League Champions before resigning for Ateltico Madrid.
He made just 26 appearances in all competitions for the Blues and was forced to play second fiddle to Cesar Azpilicueta.
And now the 29-year-old has expressed his gratitude to the Chelsea fans for their support last season with a farewell video highlighting his favourite moments at the club.
He wrote on his official website: "Hi! I would like to announce that I have signed a contract with Atletico Madrid. I really want to thank Chelsea Football Club for an amazing year playing and living as a Blue.
Filipe Luis has made a video of his time spent at Stamford Bridge
"Thank you to all the fantastic supporters, to my teammates and to the coach and his team.
"At the same, I would like to thank Atletico Madrid, who put in a lot of effort to bring me back to the club.
Finally, thanks to the Atletico supporters who have showed me their love during the last year and especially these last few days.
"Now I'm just thinking about joining the team and training as hard as I can to help Atletico Madrid continue to make history."
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