Mykhailo Mudryk marked by Chelseathat are the new signatures Christopher Nkunku and Nicholas Jackson they also scored in the friendly victory (4-3) match Brighton in Philly. Brighton took the lead in the 13th minute when Danny scored Welbeck He opened the scoring with a corner kick.
French striker Nkunku, recently signed by RB Leipzig for €72m, scored his second goal of the pre-season. Brighton went down to ten in the 59th minute when Dutch winger Jan Paul van Hecke received a second yellow card after a serious foul on Cesare Casadei.
Five minutes later, Chelsea doubled their lead when Ukraine’s Mudryk scored from outside the box after an exchange with Jackson. It was Mudryk’s first goal as a blue, having joined the London club in a deal closed in January last year, for 100 million euros including bonuses. The Ukrainian winger spent 17 official games at Chelsea without scoring last season.
Jackson then neatly fed Conor Gallagher, making it 3-1 before the Senegalese international himself scored the fourth goal for manager Mauricio Pochettino’s men.
A 79-minute penalty from Brazilian Joao Pedro gave Brighton hope, but although substitute Deniz Undav added a third goal for the Seagulls, Chelsea took the lead. Chelsea’s next opponent this pre-season is Newcastle, in Atlanta on Wednesday.
Source: La Verdad
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