{"id":715864,"date":"2026-07-28T18:39:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T18:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/715864\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T18:39:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T18:39:12","slug":"giulia-dragoni-chelsea-set-to-sign-italy-international-from-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/715864\/","title":{"rendered":"Giulia Dragoni: Chelsea set to sign Italy international from Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Chelsea are set to sign attacking midfielder Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 19-year-old spent the last two seasons on loan at Roma, and Chelsea have been tracking her progress for several years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dragoni has already made 24 appearances for Italy since her debut aged 16 and has experience in the Women\u2019s Champions League with Roma.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She joined Barcelona in 2023 after graduating from Inter Milan\u2019s youth academy. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It is understood Chelsea were attracted to Dragoni&#8217;s quality because of her versatility and ability to play across multiple attacking positions and in midfield.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She is set to become the club&#8217;s fourth summer signing as they seek to regain the Women\u2019s Super League title following Manchester City&#8217;s success last season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chelsea are set to sign attacking midfielder Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona. The 19-year-old spent the last two seasons&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":715865,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-715864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=715864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/715865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=715864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=715864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=715864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}