Chelsea’s new signing Joao Pedro was pleased with his performance after making his debut for the club in a 2-1 win over Palmeiras in the FIFA Club World Cup on Saturday morning, Thailand time.

    The Brazilian made his first appearance for the Blues after moving from Brighton. Coming on as a substitute for Liam Delap in the 54th minute.

    “It was an important win,” Pedro said after the game. หากคุณสนใจเล่นพนันออนไลน์ที่ดีที่สุด สามารถสมัครสมาชิก UFABET ได้ที่นี่ พร้อมรับโปรโมชั่นพิเศษสำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ “I was on holiday. So it was great to play and do well.”

    “I’m very happy that the team has advanced to the next round. But now we have to rest and focus on the game against Fluminense,”

    For the semi-finals, Chelsea will face Brazilian side Fluminense again. With the match to be played on July 8 at the MetLife Stadium.

‘Cole is a very good player,’ he said. ‘Everyone knows that he can change the game like he did today and I enjoyed playing alongside him.

‘The manager told me to play free, do my best and I think I did. It’s important we got through to the next round.’

He also enjoyed geeing up the Blues supporters during the match, striking an instant bond with them, adding: ‘In Brazil. It’s normal for us to play with the fans so I tried to be connect with them.’