The Blues get the Premier League 2020/21 season underway on September 14 against Brighton, where Silva may feature for the first time for his new club. "Silva left PSG at the expiry of his contract following the Champions League final earlier this month.The 35-year-old played in the final against Bayern Munich as his side came up short 1-0.But Lampard wants to add experience to his defence, following one of the worst seasons in Chelsea's history in that aspect.Silva has won numerous honours with PSG and AC Milan, and has played for Brazil 89 times in total.Chelsea fans will remember him mostly for the goal he scored against them in the Champions League last-16 five years ago, knocking the Blues out of the competition in the process.Chelsea chief Marina Granovskaia spoke about the positive influence Silva will have on the squad. Chelsea have announced the signing of Paris Saint-German legend Thiago Silva on a one-year deal, with the option to extend for a further season. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF.

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"Silva is Chelsea's sixth signing of the transfer window having already picked up Hakim Ziyech, Ben Chilwell, Timo Werner, Zavier Mbuyamba and Malang Sarr. "I am delighted to be a part of Frank Lampard’s exciting squad for next season and I’m here to challenge for honours. Thiago Silva joined Chelsea on a free contract Credit: Handout - Getty. The Brazilian will leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer after eight trophy-laden years in the French capital.

"Thiago will be an excellent fit and we hope he can add some new trophies to his impressive list of honours. It's also expected that Lampard will look to sign another defender and a goalkeeper before the window closes. "I am so happy to be joining Chelsea," he told the official website.

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho wants to sign out-of-contract Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva on a free transfer this summer, with Arsenal … Chelsea offered chance to sign Thiago Silva but Blues face competition from Arsenal Chelsea have reportedly been offered the chance to sign Thiago Silva. ARSENAL have been handed a boost in the chase for centre-back Thiago Silva. "We are delighted to be able to add a player of Thiago Silva’s proven world-class credentials to our squad.level for many years, we have no doubt his experience and quality will complement the many exciting talents we already have here. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes.