EPL: Alonso opens up on Chelsea beating Arsenal to Morgan Rogers’ signature

Chelsea caput coach, Xabi Alonso, has spoken connected the Blues beating Arsenal to the signature of attacker Morgan Rogers.

Alonso spoke up of Chelsea’s Premier League crippled with Arsenal on Sunday, September 6.

Rogers, 24, moved to Stamford Bridge this summertime successful a reported transportation worthy £117 cardinal from Aston Villa, amid involvement from Mikel Arteta’s team.

According to Yahoo Sport, helium was ‘leaning’ towards a determination to the Emirates; however, owed to the Gunners’ inability to lucifer Chelsea’s offer, the England planetary yet opted for Stamford Bridge.

Alonso, anterior to the clash with the reigning champions astatine the Emirates, arsenic reported by Football London, said, “When discussing squad readying and making important decisions, acquiring Morgan was a important choice. He is acceptable to beryllium a captious subordinate for the adjacent six to 7 years.

“His synergy with the full squad is excellent, and his rapport with his striking partners is remarkable, instilling america with sizeable optimism for the future. He appears genuinely happy, which is essential.”

While Arsenal could not unafraid Rogers, they did motion Christos Tzolis, who provided 2 assists connected his nine debut arsenic Arteta’s broadside triumphed implicit Manchester City 3-0 successful the FA Community Shield astatine Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium past month.

In contrast, Rogers made a scoring debut for the Blues successful their 3-2 victo...