Alonso: 'Everything was disappointing' after Brentford defeat

Alonso didn't hold back after his side were beaten by Brentford, calling the whole performance disappointing.

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What happened. Alonso described his side's display as 'everything was disappointing' following their defeat to Brentford.

• Brentford stayed unbeaten after putting three past Chelsea.
• Chelsea's defensive problems were compounded by Joao Pedro's injury absence.
• Scoring has become an added issue for Chelsea alongside their defending.

“Everything was disappointing”

— Xabi Alonso

The result adds pressure as Chelsea look to fix both their defending and their scoring problems.

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