Chelsea winger was closed friends with Diogo Jota and the pair played alongside each other for the Portugal national team

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca confirmed on Thursday that forward Pedro Neto will decide whether to play in Friday's Club World Cup quarter-final against Palmeiras, as the Portuguese international mourns the tragic death of his close friend and team mate Diogo Jota.

Pedro Neto could miss Chelsea ’s Club World Cup quarter-final against Palmeiras following the death of his fellow Portugal international Diogo Jota. Liverpool forward Jota, who also played alongside Neto at Wolves, died on Thursday following a car crash in Spain.