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Xabi Alonso Praises Romeo Lavia After Chelsea's Win Over Manchester United

Xabi Alonso Praises Romeo Lavia After Chelsea's Win Over Manchester United
English Premier League · 09:43:47 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has praised Chelsea midfielder Romeo Lavia following the Blues' impressive victory over Manchester United in the Premier League. Alonso described Lavia's display as "a top, top performance," highlighting the young Belgian's impact in the midfield.

The victory over United showcased Chelsea's growing cohesion, with Lavia playing a pivotal role in controlling the tempo and breaking up opposition attacks. Alonso's commendation adds to the growing recognition of Lavia's development since his move to Stamford Bridge.

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