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Marcos Alonso encouraged by Maurizio Sarri's style of play at Chelsea
Defender Marcos Alonso suggests that he has been left encouraged by the system which head coach Maurizio Sarri plans to use at Chelsea this season.Jul 24, 10:26
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Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri: "We have to improve very quickly"
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri hopes to see his players step things up as pre-season goes on after claiming a narrow 1-0 win over Perth Glory.Jul 23, 15:29
The Match
Match Report
An early goal from Pedro earns Chelsea a 1-0 victory over Perth Glory to give Maurizio Sarri a win in his first game in charge of the Premier League side.
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Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Maurizio Sarri begins his Chelsea reign with a 1-0 win over Perth Glory in Monday's friendly in Australia.
Team News
Jorginho is named in Chelsea's starting lineup to face Perth Glory in the Blues' first pre-season outing of the summer.
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