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Steven Gerrard Highlights Chelsea Player Set to Challenge Xabi Alonso

Steven Gerrard Highlights Chelsea Player Set to Challenge Xabi Alonso
World Sports · 02:15:14 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has identified a Chelsea player who could present a challenge for Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso, according to reports. Gerrard, now a pundit, suggested that the unnamed Chelsea star possesses qualities that would give Alonso "a problem" in tactical matchups. The specific player was not disclosed in the initial report. Both Gerrard and Alonso played together for Liverpool and have since moved into management and media roles.

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