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Joao Felix SENT OFF on Chelsea debut after he is given a straight red for a reckless lunge on Fulham defender Kenny Tete

Joao Felix has been sent off on his Chelsea debut and received a straight red after a reckless lunge.

Chelsea's new loan signing was dismissed after lunging in on Fulham's Kenny Tete during the Blues clash on Thursday night.

Felix arrived at Stamford Bridge on a loan deal until the end of the season on Wednesday after the Blues paid Atletico Madrid a £9m fee.

Joao Felix was sent off on his Chelsea debut after a reckless lunge on Fulham's Kenny Tete

He was thrown in from the start by Graham Potter for the Blues' west London derby on Thursday night.