Mourinho belief was the key for "spectacular" Colombian

Juan Cuadrado has joined Chelsea in what is likely to be the biggest deal of deadline day.

Mourinho belief was the key for "spectacular" Colombian

After weeks of speculation, the 26-year-old Colombian has already spoken of Jose Mourinho’s influence in tempting him to put pen to paper on a four-and-a-half-year deal at Stamford Bridge.

“I am very happy and thankful for this opportunity I’ve been given,” Cuadrado told Chelsea’s official website.

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