Premier League club snatched Brazilian talent from under Chelsea's noses
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Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
Despite an initial agreement with Chelsea, young right-back Pedro Lima from Sport Recife has transferred to another English Premier League club.
Sport Recife officially announced that the 17-year-old player is joining Wolverhampton Wanderers. According to the club's statement, the final step for completing the transfer is for Pedro Lima to pass a medical examination.
The financial details of the transfer remain undisclosed.
This season, Pedro Lima played 30 matches for Sport Recife across all competitions, scoring 2 goals and providing 2 assists.
Wolverhampton Wanderers finished last season in 14th place in the English Premier League.
