Xabi Alonso adapting to whirlwind Chelsea pre-season after Juventus loss in Hong Kong

6 August 2026
Eastern Europe, Ukraine

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South China Morning Post

Xabi Alonso adapting to whirlwind Chelsea pre-season after Juventus loss in Hong Kong

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The Ukraine international has not played a competitive match since November 2024, having been provisionally suspended after returning an “adverse finding” for the banned substance meldonium.

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