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Joao Pedro Shines at Chelsea After £60M Transfer

7/8/2025

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Joao Pedro made a splash at Chelsea after his £60 million transfer from Brighton, debuting in the FIFA Club World Cup quarter-final against Palmeiras. Even while on holiday, he dedicated himself to training, eager to impress. As Coach Enzo Maresca navigates lineup hurdles for the semi-final against Fluminense, Pedro is determined to earn his place on the field.

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Joao Pedro made a splash at Chelsea after his £60 million transfer from Brighton, debuting in the FIFA Club World Cup quarter-final against Palmeiras. Even while on holiday, he dedicated himself to training, eager to impress. As Coach Enzo Maresca navigates lineup hurdles for the semi-final against Fluminense, Pedro is determined to earn his place on the field.