James, Thiago, Santos and more: 7 best pics from Chelsea's first training ahead of new season

Chelsea players underwent their first training session under new manager Mauricio Pochettino on Tuesday.

Some new faces were spotted among Blues superstars who were available for Pochettino's first drill - including Andrey Santos, the Brazilian midfielder who joined us last winter.

Here are some interesting pictures from Chelsea's first training ahead of the 2023/24 season.

Reece James is back to his full fitness and trained normally

Andre Santos looks ready to nail down a starting place this season

Oh! Thiago Silvaaaaa!

Raheem Sterling was fit and ready

Ian Maatsen was involved

The present and the future — Carney Chukwuemeka!

Here's a list of the players were spotted taking part in Pochettino's first training session:

Ben Chilwell, Reece James, Ian Maatsen, Marc Cucurella, Bashir Humphreys, Thiago Silva, Carney Chukwuemeka, Trevoh Chalobah, Cesare Casadei, Andrey Santos, Malo Gusto, Armando Broja and Raheem Sterling.

New signings like Christopher Nkunku and Nicolas Jackson are expected to join the Blues later in the week.