How unlikely hero inspired Chelsea past Manchester United in major Xabi Alonso boost
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8-second readBlues star takes massive step forward after injury hell to stake starting claimSo important has Jordan Henderson been in his first few months at Chelsea that his absence through illness...
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Blues star takes massive step forward after injury hell to stake starting claimSo important has Jordan Henderson been in his first few months at Chelsea that his absence through illness...
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