Chelsea edges Brighton 4-3; Emi Martinez makes debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 3:20 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Chelsea defeated Brighton 4-3 at Stamford Bridge on August 30, with new signing Emi Martinez making his debut. Joao Pedro, named man of the match, noted the team was excited to have Martinez, indicating his quality as a player. Martinez expressed his eagerness to tackle the challenges ahead, particularly emphasizing the need for defensive improvements. Moises Caicedo's return was marred by injury as he left the pitch after just 11 minutes.
- •Chelsea wins 4-3 against Brighton at Stamford Bridge.
- •Emi Martinez made his debut for Chelsea.
- •Joao Pedro was named man of the match.
- •Martinez highlights need for defensive improvements.
- •Moises Caicedo left the match after 11 minutes.
- 3:20 PMYahoo Sports — Joao Pedro explains how Chelsea players reacted when Emi Martinez walked into the dressing room
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