Marc Cucurella on Xabi Alonso’s project at Chelsea:
🗣 “Yes. I’ve spoken with him and he inspired a lot of confidence in me. I’ve also spoken with Grimaldo and Borja, who have worked with him, and they spoke very highly of him. The project seems very interesting.”
Marc Cucurella on Xabi Alonso’s project at Chelsea:
🗣 “Yes. I’ve spoken with him and he inspired a lot of confidence in me. I’ve also spoken with Grimaldo and Borja, who have worked with him, and they spoke very highly of him. The project seems very interesting.”
🚨🇸🇰 Yaya Touré opens his career as head coach and signs for Slovan Bratislava. 🫱🏻🫲🏿
New chapter from today for former Man City and Barcelona midfielder. 🇨🇮
🚨🇳🇱 Jorrel Hato on Enzo Maresca leaving and taking his chance:
"That's when I got the chance. And I seized it."
"I gained more confidence. Eventually, I got back into that flow that I also showed at Ajax. And now I'm really in it."
(@VoetbalPrimeur) #CFC
Chelsea’s ownership needed credibility.
Xabi Alonso needed a major project.
The partnership makes perfect sense.
The question is whether Chelsea hired Alonso to transform the structure or whether the structure hired Alonso to transform its image.
Those are two very different things.