London, July 27: Czech Tomas Kalas extended his contract with Chelsea before rejoining Fulham on loan, both football clubs announced on Thursday (July 28).

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The 24-year-old Kalas signed a new four-year contract at Chelsea, prior to returning to Fulham where he played on loan last season, the English Premier League champions said on its website.

Meanwhile, Tomas Kalas has signed a new contract with the club and will spend next season on loan at Fulham...👇https://t.co/4vVtfbFL4C

— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) July 27, 2017

"It's a pleasure to welcome Tomas Kalas back to the Fulham Football Club," vice chairman and director of football operations, Tony Khan told the Fulham website.

HE'S BACK! 🙌

We're delighted to announce that Tomas Kalas has returned to #FFC on a season-long loan 👉 https://t.co/UFJjC4xtiZ pic.twitter.com/D7bIMiM8rH

— Fulham Football Club (@FulhamFC) July 27, 2017

In the 2013-2014 season the international Kalas, who has been loaned by many teams, made four appearances for Chelsea, the club he joined in 2010 from Czech Sigma Olomouc.

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