Chelsea beat RB Salzburg in pre-season friendly

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Chelsea have gotten the better of RB Salzburg in a pre-season friendly.

The Blues beat the Austrian side 5-3 thanks to two goals from new signing Christian Pulisic.

Ross Barkley, Michy Batshuayi and Pedro also found the back of the net for Chelsea.

The wins means Frank Lampard's team have won their last three pre-season encounters.

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