Why have Chelsea changed their transfer strategy?
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Adam Leventhal is joined by Tim Spiers, Liam Tharme and Simon Johnson to discuss why after years of signing young talent, Chelsea have recruited two veterans in Danny Welbeck and Jordan Henderson.
The panel break down BlueCo's change in philosophy and whether new boss Xabi Alonso might've influenced the decision.
Plus, Mykhailo Mudryk returns to action following 20 months on the sidelines, and Chelsea receive their punishment for 74 FA charges relating to incidents under previous owner Roman Abramovich.
Host: Adam Leventhal
Guests: Tim Spiers, Liam Tharme, Simon Johnson
Exec Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producers: Jay Beale, Liam Warburton, Grayson Moody
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