Chelsea aiming to appoint Xabi Alonso ‘within days’ of FA Cup final — report We Ain’t Got No History
Xabi Alonso earns backing of Chelsea players as talks with club progress The Guardian
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Chelsea ‘closing in’ on appointing Xabi Alonso as new manager as advance talks planned for straight after FA Cup final Goal.com
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