Chelsea have completed the £25m signing of Spanish goalkeeper Robert Sanchez from Brighton and Hove Albion.
The fee is inclusive of add-ons and a sell-on clause.
According to a statement from Chelsea, Sanchez has signed a seven-year contract at Stamford Bridge and will soon join up with the first-team squad at Cobham.
The 25-year-old will provide cover and competition for fellow Spain international Kepa Arrizabalaga.
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Chelsea were looking to strengthen their goalkeeping ranks after selling Edouard Mendy to Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli earlier this summer.
Sanchez, who has two caps for Spain, came through the academy at Brighton but fell behind Jason Steele in the pecking order last season.