UPDATE - Chelsea director, Marina Granovskaia reacts as Tammy Abraham joins Mourinho at Roma

 

Chelsea director, Marina Granovskaia, has revealed that striker Tammy

Abraham will always be welcome back at Stamford Bridge.

Granovskaia said this while reacting to Abraham’s departure from Chelsea.

Abraham completed a permanent transfer move to Jose Mourinho’s AS Roma on Tuesday morning.

“Tammy will always be welcomed back at Stamford Bridge as one of our own,” Granovskaia said.

“We have all enjoyed watching his progress through our academy and into the first-team squad, and are grateful for his contribution to our successes at senior and youth level.

"His many goals in a Chelsea shirt and, of course, his part in our Champions League triumph last season will never be forgotten.

I am sure all Chelsea supporters will join me in wishing Tammy a long and successful career.”

Abraham scored 30 goals in 82 appearances for Chelsea senior team.

The England international recently won the Champions League and the UEFA Super Cup with Chelsea.