Xabi Alonso is a completely different character in the dressing room, according to Chelsea sources
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28-second readOn Saturday afternoon, Chelsea had just brushed Bournemouth aside with ease, and Xabi Alonso exuded a calm, composed, almost informal manager, relieved his side were back to winning ways.
The gaffer watched his Chelsea side take a 2-0 lead inside the first three minutes, eventually picking up a 5-1 win . His three changes worked, as Chelsea ended a run of three league games without securing a win.
Alonso laughed with reporters after the match, seeming his relaxed, unaffected self as he always does, while the cameras are rolling. But what is Chelsea’s new manager like in the dressing room on matchday?
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On Saturday afternoon, Chelsea had just brushed Bournemouth aside with ease, and Xabi Alonso exuded a calm, composed, almost informal manager, relieved his side were ...
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