Xabi Alonso made his feelings on summer signing perfectly clear with brutal Chelsea decision vs Spurs

Xabi Alonso's decision to not select Danny Welbeck for Chelsea's clash against Tottenham Hotspur, following Joao Pedro's injury, caused the hosts problems at Stamford Bridge. Pedro was a shock absentee from the Chelsea squad against Spurs. He was pictured in training on Friday, and Alonso made no mention of an injury at his pre-match press conference. The Spaniard then confirmed before the game that the Brazilian had picked up a minor injury, stating: "At the moment has some liquid, so we have

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