New Chelsea signing Wesley Fofana has criticised ex-club Leicester, accusing them of issuing "false and misleading comments" during his protracted move.
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers had said the move was affecting the "environment and stability" at the club.
"Thanks to the managers, to the coach who has always appreciated me, even if he chose to expose me a lot lately," Fofana said.
"I chose not to communicate during this transfer window despite all the criticism and all the often false and misleading comments, even when they were coming from the club," Fofana continued.
"I understood and I learned.