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Higuain turns down Willian penalty gesture in Chelsea Cup win

Gonzaolo Higuain turned down the chance to score from the spot on his Chelsea debut in their FA Cup win over Sheffield Wednesday.

Willian offered Higuain a chance to take a penalty and score on his Stamford Bridge debut in Chelsea's FA Cup clash against Sheffield Wednesday.

But the 31-year-old Argentine turned it down before the Brazil international gave the Blues a 1-0 lead.

Chelsea went onto win the clash 3-0 with Willian scoring twice and Callum Hudson-Odoi also scoring.

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