" I am happy to be here as Chelsea is one of the biggest teams in world and that makes me proud." Salah said.
The 21 year old player penned a five and a half season contract that will start this season. Chelsea manger José Mourinho chimed in saying that Salah is a player that can play the “Blues way´" and that it was the right decision to sign him".
Salah joined to Chelsea from Swiss side FC Basel where he arrived in June 2012 from Egyptian side Arab Contractors for one year deal before extending his contract till 2016.
The 21-year-old who was also a target of Liverpool has signed a five-and-a-half year deal and will wear the number 15 shirt.
Salah made 47 appearances for former club Basle, who he joined in June 2012, scoring nine goals. The Blues moved quickly to sign him after they sold Juan Mata to Manchester United for £37.1m on Saturday.
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