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​Chelsea signing Pulisic enjoying 'good connection' with Barkley

Chelsea midfielder Christian Pulisic is happy to play with new teammate Ross Barkley.

The American winger managed to get his first goals for his new side in a friendly against Red Bull Salzburg.

He was particularly pleased at the relationship between himself and attacking midfielder Barkley, as they linked up on the pitch.

"He's an easy guy to play with," Pulisic said of Barkley to reporters.

"I wasn't sure that he was going to see that pass for the goal, but he picked me out from, I don't know how far away it was.

"It was perfect. We had a good connection today."

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