Chelsea faces AC Milan in pre-season friendly in Jakarta
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Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Chelsea takes on AC Milan in a pre-season friendly match on Saturday in Jakarta, Indonesia. New Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso aims to end successive pre-season losses against the Italian side. AC Milan, under Ruben Amorim, looks to maintain their undefeated streak in friendlies after a recent draw with Inter Milan. Chelsea's Morgan Rogers will not debut due to an extended break, while Danny Welbeck seeks more minutes after his recent signing. The match serves as both teams' final tune-up before the new season begins.
- •Match takes place on August 8, 2026, in Jakarta.
- •Xabi Alonso leads Chelsea as head coach for this match.
- •Chelsea suffered recent pre-season losses against AC Milan.
- •Milan aims to extend its pre-season unbeaten run.
- •Welbeck looks for more playing time after his recent debut.
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