Chelsea closed their pre-season in style with a dominant 4-1 win over AC Milan at Stamford Bridge – www.naijnaira.com reports.
The victory came just two days after a 2-0 triumph over Bayer Leverkusen, leaving fans optimistic ahead of the Premier League opener against Crystal Palace on 17 August.
Joao Pedro continued his red-hot form, scoring his fifth goal in as many matches with a perfectly placed header that underlined his sharp movement and confidence.
Liam Delap also found the net twice from the bench, but Pedro’s all-round display makes him a strong favourite to start.
Cole Palmer pulled the strings in midfield, dazzling with close control and creativity, while narrowly missing two free-kicks that had the crowd gasping.
Captain Reece James looked in peak condition, combining dangerous crosses with crucial defensive interventions, including a heroic goal-saving block.
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