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Confirmed: Chelsea complete move for defender
CHELSEA have recalled defender Dion Conroy from his loan spell at Aldershot Town.
Franck Kessie shows off his skills and talent on the pitch
Conroy was sent out on loan to Aldershot at the start of the season but Antonio Conte has now brought the 21-year-old back to the club.
The National League side announced the deal in a statement on their website today.
"Dion Conroy has been recalled from his loan spell by Chelsea FC," the statement said.
Dion Conroy has returned to Chelsea after a spell with Aldershot
Antonio Conte has been impressed by Kessie's performances this season
"The 21-year-old made 17 appearances, in midfield and defence, after joining the Club in August 2016.
"We thank Dion for his efforts and wish him well for the future."
Dion Conroy has been recalled from his loan spell by Chelsea FC.
— Aldershot Town FC (@OfficialShots) January 27, 2017
Thanks for your efforts @dionjc95https://t.co/CbWH0Sb8nx pic.twitter.com/qDYmtMctBQ
His spell in the National League with Aldershot was his first taste of first team action having played in the Chelsea youth system since joining as an under-13.
Chelsea also recalled Nathan Ake earlier this month from his loan spell at Bournemouth.
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