Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMudryk was back in action for Chelsea on Wednesday (Reuters)Chelsea suffered a 1-0 defeat against Juventus in a pre-season friendly held in Hong Kong, marking another loss for Xabi Alonso's emerging squad. Despite the loss, summer signings Danny Welbeck and Geovany Quenda showed promising signs of creativity, with Quenda forming an effective partnership with right-back Marco Palestra. The match was characterised by a slow tempo and lack of rhythm from both teams, typical of a friendly, with neither side creating many clear-cut chances for much of the game. The decisive goal came from Juventus's Edon Zhegrova, who scored a stunning first-time effort from the edge of the box into the top corner, securing the win. Mykhailo Mudryk made an appearance for Chelsea after his four-year doping ban was overturned by CAS, receiving a warm reception from the crowd. In fullChelsea vs Juventus LIVE: Edon Zhegrova strike gives Serie A side victory in pre-season friendlyMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Chelsea beaten by Juventus
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMudryk was back in action for Chelsea on Wednesday (Reuters)Chelsea suffered a 1-0 defeat against Juventus in a pre-season friendly held in Hong Kong, marking another loss for Xabi Alonso's emerging squad. Despite the loss, summer signings Danny Welbeck and Geovany Quenda showed promising signs of creativity, with Quenda forming an effective partnership with right-back Marco Palestra. The match was characterised by a slow tempo and lack of rhythm from both teams, typical of a friendly, with neither side creating many clear-cut chances for much of the game. The decisive goal came from Juventus's Edon Zhegrova, who scored a stunning first-time effort from the edge of the box into the top corner, securing the win. Mykhailo Mudryk made an appearance for Chelsea after his four-year doping ban was overturned by CAS, receiving a warm reception from the crowd. In fullChelsea vs Juventus LIVE: Edon Zhegrova strike gives Serie A side victory in pre-season friendlyMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
