Chelsea winger Kenedy, who posted a photo on Instagram of sleeping security guard with the caption, “Wake up China. You idiot,” was sent home by the club from its Asia tour. Kenedy also published videos with offensive captions in Portuguese. Chelsea coach AntonioContesaid, “It is a pity because the player was sorry about the situation, which was also a difficult one for the club. So we made the decision (to send him home) and the player understoodhis mistake, he’s sorry for what happened and now we must go on.”
Chelsea concludes its tour with a friendly against Inter Milan in Singapore on Saturday.