Xabi Alonso Unveils First Team for Sydney Super Cup
Chelsea FC gears up for its first competitive game in Australia with the inaugural fixture of their pre-season tour against Western Sydney Wanderers. Manager Xabi Alonso has named a lineup that will take to the field at Accor Stadium, presenting an opportunity for football enthusiasts and new team members alike to witness his coaching approach.
The starting XI features several names familiar to Blues fans, including Acheampong, Tosin, Dario Essugo, and Liam Delap. These players bring valuable experience from their time in Chelsea's senior squad. Additionally, the list is bolstered by young talents nurtured within the club's Academy system who are expected to make a significant impact.
Squad for Sydney Super Cup
The lineup announced by Alonso includes:
Starting XI: Sharman-Lowe, Acheampong, Subuloye, Tosin, Emenalo, Watson, Essugo, Walsh, Kavuma-McQueen, Delap, Satpayev
Substitutes: Sanchez, Curd, Palestra, Colwill, Fofana, Anselmino, Diakite, Lavia, Kellyman, Nicoll-Jazuli, Palmer, Gittens, Estevao, Joao Pedro
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