Xabi Alonso drops Alejandro Garnacho bombshell after confirming Enzo Fernandez transfer stance

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Both Enzo Fernandez and Alejandro Garnacho have been linked with moves away from Chelsea this summer and new Blues boss Xabi Alonso has made his stance on the pair very clearXabi Alonso has confirmed that Alejandro Garnacho is free to leave Chelsea this summer after holding talks to keep Enzo Fernandez. But hopefully, it finishes in the best possible way for other clubs."And while it appears that Garanacho can leave, Alonso has confirmed that he remains keen to keep Fernandez at Chelsea after holding one-to-one talks with the midfielder.The former Liverpool star said: "We have spoken, but that remains private." Asked further if he wants Fernandez to stay, Alonso simply replied: “Yes.”Fernandez joined Chelsea from Portuguese giants Benfica for £106m back in 2023 and he has gone on to make 169 appearances and scored 31 goals - 15 of which came last season.

We have to be flexible and we'll have to speed up the preparation with some players."Another player that looks sure to remain at Stamford Bridge alongside Fernandez is Cole Palmer. The England star has been a shining light for the Blues over the past couple of seasons and Alonso has been full of praise for his new playmaker.He said: "We have had a few training sessions already.

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