Chelsea's Begovic urges patience ahead of new season under Conte


Football Soccer - Rapid Vienna v Chelsea - Pre Season Friendly - Allianz Stadion, Vienna, Austria - 16/17 , 16/7/16 Chelsea's Asmir Begovic Action Images via Reuters / Heinz-Peter Bader

(Reuters) - Goalkeeper Asmir Begovic has cautioned Chelsea fans not to expect quick fixes under new manager Antonio Conte who began his tenure on a losing note on Saturday.

In the first friendly match under Conte, Chelsea, despite the presence of the likes of captain John Terry, Willian, Diego Costa and Begovic, lost 2-0 to Rapid Vienna.

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