Well-known reporter Romano's social media emphasized that Chelsea has signed the 16-year-old Ecuadorian central defender Ordonez and is not close to signing it.
Some media forwarded Romano's news, saying that Chelsea was close to signing Ecuadorian central defender Ordoñez independently from Joseon. Romano left a message below the news to correct it, emphasizing that Chelsea was not close to signing, but had already completed the transfer transaction.
According to Romano’s previous reports, Ordonez may arrive in London in January 2028 and officially join Chelsea.