“After his performance against Johor Darul Ta’zim F.C., I don’t see him playing for me in the coming season. His complete lack of tactical discipline and total failure to convert chances has exhausted my patience” — Xabi Alonso has officially dropped a brutal hammer blow at Stamford Bridge, confirming that a multi-million-pound Chelsea attacking star is being ruthlessly axed to replace an outgoing Brazilian forward abroad.
The dust has barely settled on Chelsea’s chaotic pre-season tour of Asia, but the first…