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Alonso wants to keep Fernandez at Chelsea

Alonso wants to keep Fernandez at Chelsea

Summary

New Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso says he wants to keep midfielder Enzo Fernandez at the club. Alonso also confirmed striker Nicolas Jackson will join the team’s pre-season tour after Bayern Munich didn’t keep him, and winger Alejandro Garnacho is currently not training with the first team as he looks for a new club.

Key Facts

  • Xabi Alonso became Chelsea's new manager and held his first major news conference.
  • Alonso wants to keep Enzo Fernandez, a 25-year-old midfielder from Argentina.
  • Fernandez has been linked to Real Madrid, but they denied trying to sign him.
  • Fernandez is priced around £120 million and has no confirmed alternative club.
  • Nicolas Jackson, a striker on loan at Bayern Munich, will return to Chelsea’s pre-season tour.
  • Alejandro Garnacho, a winger, has an agreement to stay away from first-team training as he seeks a transfer.
  • Italian club Roma has shown interest in Garnacho.
  • Alonso aims to qualify for European competitions in his first season as Chelsea manager.
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