Jack Drury

It has become clear that Alejandro Garnacho is not in Chelsea's plans under Xabi Alonso, however one of the boss' previous rivals has been tipped to get the best out of him.

Chelsea youngster Mike Penders has been eliminated from the World Cup without playing a single game, however fans believe he should have been called upon during Belgium's quarter-final defeat.

It was a surprise to many that Chelsea managed to hire Xabi Alonso ahead of Liverpool this summer, although it is believed chiefs at Anfield didn't want to give him too much power.

Chelsea are looking to part ways with Alejandro Garnacho this summer, and will take encouragement from his view on joining Roma in this transfer window.

Chelsea have determined that a goalkeeper is now an essential signing this summer, and The Chelsea Chronicle understands the club have made Diogo Costa their number one transfer target.

Xabi Alonso has a quality bunch of players available for him straight away in pre-season, however some of the Chelsea stars who have not been at the World Cup are yet to be spotted in training.

Rafa Benitez knows how difficult the job of Chelsea manager is, although is tipping Xabi Alonso to succeed at Stamford Bridge.

As Chelsea continue to work on exits from the club, and now Roma forward Paolo Dybala is getting involved to try and get Alejandro Garnacho's exit over the line.

Chelsea start their Premier League season with a heated West London rivalry against Fulham, and they may now be far more up to speed than their opponents.

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