Chelsea FC has confirmed its lineup for the final game of the summer tour against Johor Darul Ta'zim. The Blues will feature a new starting XI, with Teddy Sharman-Lowe starting in goal. This change comes after the team's 3-0 win over AC Milan in Jakarta, where many players who played significant minutes would not feature in the final game.
What happened?
Xabi Alonso has made significant changes to the Chelsea FC lineup, with Teddy Sharman-Lowe starting in goal. The back three will consist of Tayo Subuloye, Tosin Adarabioyo, and Aaron Anselmino. Geovany Quenda will start on the right flank, while Jamie Gittens takes up a position on the opposite side. Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli and Dario Essugo will start in midfield, with Estevao Willian, Nicolas Jackson, and Liam Delap forming the attack.
Why it matters for Chelsea FC
The new lineup will give the team a fresh look and potentially new opportunities for players to shine. The team's performance in the summer tour will be crucial in preparing them for the upcoming Premier League season.
What comes next?
Chelsea FC will face Johor Darul Ta'zim in the final game of the summer tour. The team's performance will be closely watched, and the new lineup will be put to the test.
League standing (final 2025 table -- new season not yet under way): 10th in Premier League, 52 pts, 14W-10D-14L from 38 games, recent form LWDLL. Goals this season: 58 scored, 52 conceded (+6 goal difference). Title race: 33 points behind leaders Arsenal.
