Chelsea team news: Juventus friendly XIs confirmed as Mykhaylo Mudryk plan becomes clear

Chelsea winger Mykhaylo Mudryk has been named connected the substitutes' seat for Wednesday's pre-season affable against Juventus.

At Tuesday's property conference, Xabi Alonso hinted that the returning Ukrainian was acceptable to feature, contempt lone seeing a doping prohibition lifted arsenic precocious arsenic Friday.

However, arsenic possibly was to beryllium expected, Mudryk is not selected successful the starting lineup for the showdown with the Serie A giants successful Hong Kong.

Nevertheless, determination are a fig of eye-catching selections, including Danny Welbeck being handed his debut aft a transportation from Brighton & Hove Albion was confirmed implicit the weekend.

Goalkeeper Robert Sanchez is selected betwixt the sticks having flooded a insignificant injury, portion 16-year-old Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli starts successful cardinal midfield.

Geovany Quenda besides comes into the squad for a archetypal commencement successful Chelsea colours, seemingly connected the close flank with Jamie Gittens connected the left.

Interestingly, Alonso volition besides instrumentality a look astatine Joao Pedro successful the fig 10 role, contempt the cognition that helium is the first-choice fig 9 astatine Stamford Bridge.

Both Levi Colwill and Cole Palmer person been near retired of the squad with what are believed to beryllium insignificant issues.

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Chelsea XI: Sanchez; Palestra, Fofana, Tosin, Hato; Caicedo, Nicoll-Jazuli; Quenda, Joao Pedro, Gittens; Welbeck

Juventus XI: Di Gregorio; Kalulu, Gatti, Kelly, Celik, Locatelli, Douglas Luiz, Boga, Miretti, Cambiaso, Milik