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Chelsea's 22 loanees in mixed form across Europe

Source
football.londonLocal press
By
football.london@trinitymirror.com (Bobby Vincent)
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Key points

  • Garnacho unused for fourth successive Aston Villa match since September 5 appearance
  • Disasi impressed in Crystal Palace's Europa League win over Lech Poznan despite suspension
  • Kavuma-McQueen scored in Portsmouth's draw with Blackburn; Derry benched again at Sporting CP

Summary

Chelsea are monitoring 22 players on loan across Europe as they look to develop talent under Xabi Alonso's watch. While the Blues suffered a 3-0 defeat at Brentford on Friday, their loanees produced mixed results over the weekend. Axel Disasi impressed for Crystal Palace in their Europa League victory, keeping a clean sheet, though he missed the Leeds draw through suspension. Elsewhere, Kavuma-McQueen continued his strong form at Portsmouth with an assist in their draw with Blackburn, while Alejandro Garnacho remains sidelined at Aston Villa, unused for the fourth consecutive match since early September. Other concerns include Derry's lack of minutes at Sporting CP and Badiashile's continued absence at Napoli.

Original headline

New Chelsea signing spotted at Brentford, wonderkid dazzles and Garnacho problem continues

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