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Published 12:18 IST, February 14th 2020

Chelsea sign Ajax's Hakim Ziyech, here's how Twitter reacted

Premier League giants Chelsea have secured the signing of AFC Ajax's Hakim Ziyech. Here's a look at how Twitterati reacted to the development.

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Premier League giants Chelsea have sealed the transfer of AFC Ajax star Hakim Ziyech. The player would join the Stamford Bridge outfit in the upcoming summer. It is reported that Chelsea have paid €40 million for the right winger. He is the first signing for the Blues after their transfer ban was lifted. 

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Hakim Ziyech transfer: Twitter reacts to Moroccan's move to Chelsea

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Hakim Ziyech transfer: The player has been instrumental for Ajax

Hakim Ziyech had attracted the attention of major European clubs due to his performances in the past two seasons. The Moroccan international has so far scored eight goals and bagged one assist in 30 games this season. His addition to Frank Lampard’s side would provide much-needed depth to the Blues.

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Hakim Ziyech transfer: He is an important addition to Frank Lampard's Chelsea

Hakim Ziyech was a key member of the Ajax squad that won the Eredivisie last season. They also managed to reach the semi-final of the Champions League. 

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12:18 IST, February 14th 2020