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Conte happy to have Pirlo at Chelsea training

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte was happy to have Andrea Pirlo at training yesterday.

The New York City FC midfielder played for Conte at Juventus and with Italy.

“I'm pleased for this because he was my player at Juve for three years and he was a great player," said Conte.

'I'm happy for his visit with his son and we have a good relationship. Andrea comes here only to visit and he has a contract in America and he's enjoying it there.

“No, he didn't train. But he's still able to do a good session!"

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