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Alonso vows to celebrate against Liverpool as Chelsea face Pedro absence
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Chelsea will be without Joao Pedro for the Carabao Cup trip to Liverpool and subsequent Premier League matches against Manchester United and Sunderland.
Chelsea face a spell without star striker Joao Pedro, who is set to miss the Carabao Cup fixture at Liverpool followed by Premier League clashes with Manchester United and Sunderland. Manager Xabi Alonso has confirmed he will celebrate if Chelsea score against his former club Liverpool, despite his history with the Reds. The Blues are looking to bounce back after a dismal defeat to Tottenham.
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UK timesReported2 reports from 2 outlets. First reported by Sky Sports, 14:20.
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- MailOnline
- Alonso vows to celebrate against Liverpool as Chelsea face Pedro absenceMailOnlineThis article
- Alonso: We will miss Joao Pedro... but we have the players to prove good levelSky Sports
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