Black Stars midfielder Christian Atsu played for the first time in Chelsea jersey as the Blues were defeated by Austrian giants Rapid Vienna.
The Australian giants won 2-0 in a pre-season friendly on Saturday afternoon away in Wien.
The Ghanaian came on in the 81st minute by replacing an impressive Nigerian Victor Moses with compatriot Baba Abdul Rahman playing 46 minutes.
Atsu has faced loan spells at Chelsea since joining three seasons ago from Portuguese giants FC Porto.
The Austrians scored through Joelinton and Tomi in the 8th and 82nd minutes.
Chelsea new Italian gaffer Antonio Conte was at his debut as well in a 4-5-1 system.
The 2016/17 Premier League season is set for mid-August this year.
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