What happened. Romeo Lavia has become a key player for Chelsea after Enzo Fernandez's deadline-day move to Manchester City, and he revealed Xabi Alonso's role in his development.

Lavia started in the opening two Premier League fixtures.
He filled in for Fernandez and Caicedo during their absences.
Alonso aims to get 'that extra per cent' from the squad.

“get that extra per cent”
— Romeo Lavia

With Fernandez sold, Lavia is set to play an even greater role under Alonso this season.

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