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Morata says was destined to play under Conte at Chelsea

Football Soccer - Napoli v Real Madrid - UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg - Stadio San Paolo, Naples, Italy - 7/3/17 Real Madrid's Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring their third goal Reuters / Tony Gentile Livepic

(Reuters) - Chelsea's new signing Alvaro Morata believes he was destined to play under manager Antonio Conte at a club good enough to compete with Europe's elite.

Morata had joined Juventus ahead of the 2014-15 season, shortly after Conte had left the side to take charge of the Italian national side.

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