Willian in now back to Chelsea training to prepare for Sunday's Community Shield clash against Manchester City. The brazil international player had reaffirmed his dedication to Chelsea earlier this week notwithstanding the interest from Real madrid, telling globo Esporte: i'm back to england. I'm very happy at chelsea. I am very glad living in london.
It has been a busy pre-season for chelsea, who had been defeated on penalties by arsenal in ireland on wednesday night after the teams drew 1-1 in regular time.
Although, in their previous match, Chelsea beat perth glory 1-0 before prevailing past Inter Milan on penalties following a 1-1 draw. After the game against Manchester City, Chelsea have one remaining friendly, against Lyon at Stamford Bridge on August 7, before they get their Premier League campaign underway as they move to face Huddersfield Town on August 11.
