'A top, top performance!' - Alonso hails Chelsea midfield star after Man Utd win
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7-second readXabi Alonso has hailed Romeo Lavia’s displays as deserving of "huge recognition" after the midfielder played a pivotal role in Chelsea’s victory over Manchester United.
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Xabi Alonso has hailed Romeo Lavia’s displays as deserving of "huge recognition" after the midfielder played a pivotal role in Chelsea’s victory over Manchester United.
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The Football Faithful · reported · 2026-10-31 17:15 UTC
Alonso lauds ‘top, top performance’ from Chelsea star against Man Utd ↗
Xabi Alonso showered Romeo Lavia with praise after playing a key role in Chelsea’s 2-0 win over 10-man Manchester United on Saturday. The Blues recovered from a poor start at...
GOAL · reported · 2026-10-31 16:20 UTC
'A top, top performance!' - Alonso hails Chelsea midfield star after Man Utd win ↗
Xabi Alonso has hailed Romeo Lavia’s displays as deserving of "huge recognition" after the midfielder played a pivotal role in Chelsea’s victory over Manchester United. The Belgian youngster stepped into the starting lineup following an inj
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