Blues Sign Arsenal Defender

Last updated : 10 August 2007 By Brian Cartlidge
The 20-year-old Switzerland international centre-back has joined Blues on loan until January 2008 with the possibility of extending the deal until the end of the season.

Djourou becomes manager Steve Bruce's tenth signing of the summer, as Blues prepare for life back in the top-flight.

Date of birth
18 January 1987
Height
6.4
Place of birth
Ivory Coast
Weight
14.0
Nationality
Switzerland
Position
Defence
Comments
Loan - 20 at Arsenal
Squad No.
16
Recent Career History By Club (1999 onwards)
Team
DebutApps (+ sub)GoalsYellowsReds
27/10/200440 (5)030
Recent Career History By Season (1999 onwards)
Season
First App.Apps (+ sub)GoalsYellowsReds
08/08/200627 (3)020
29/11/200511 (1)010
27/10/20042 (1)000
Appearances 40 (+ 5 as sub); Goals 0; Yellow cards 3; Red cards 0