english premier league champions chelsea arrived in bangkok yesterday for an exhibition match with the thailand allstars team tomorrow. the last time we came here we didn't come as champions. ti's important for our fans in thailand. we know we have a big fanbase here, chelsea manager jose mourinho told a press conference. for them it's not just a match, it's the occasion to celebrate the premier league isle with us. the Portuguese led the blues to Thailand to begin his second spell as Chelsea manager in 2013. He admitted that it would be difficult for Chelsea to retain the title next season. It's very difficult to win back-to-back titles, said the former read Madrid, inter Milan and Porto boss. We know all the big clubs-Liverpool, Tottenham, man United, Man city and Arsenal-are not happy and they will try to react, so obviously we need to be better next season than we were this season.