Sultan of Brunei's nephew joins Leicester City from Chelsea

A general view of the stadium before the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur at The King Power Stadium on December 26, 2014
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Faiq Jefri Bolkiah, who is the Sultan of Brunei's nephew, completes a move from Chelsea to Leicester City.

Premier League leaders Leicester City have completed the signing of Faiq Jefri Bolkiah.

The 17-year-old, who is the nephew of the Sultan of Brunei, was most recently part of the Chelsea academy.

However, the winger has now confirmed that he will continue his career at the King Power Stadium.

"Happy to announce I have signed a long term professional contract at [Leicester]," Bolkiah wrote on Instagram.

"Would like to thank all my family and close friends for all the support. Was also a pleasure meeting the owner himself. Can't wait to get started."

The youngster has also previously been on the books of Arsenal and Reading.

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