Xabi Alonso reveals new addition to Chelsea’s six-man leadership group after Reece James injury
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25-second readXabi Alonso has confirmed the six players in Chelsea’s leadership group following Reece James’ injury. James is set to be sidelined for around three months after undergoing knee surgery earlier this week.
James’ injury has left many speculating about who will wear the armband for the foreseeable future. Levi Colwill captained the Blues in Saturday’s 5-1 win against Bournemouth, but several other players have worn the armband recently.
Alonso has now revealed the six players in Chelsea’s leadership group, including a summer signing who has already made a significant impact.
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Xabi Alonso has confirmed the six players in Chelsea’s leadership group following Reece James’ injury. James is set to be sidelined for around three months ...
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