Garnacho takes swipe at Chelsea after Villa debut

Garnacho's first Villa start ends with a dig at his former club.

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What happened. Garnacho completed a season-long loan to Aston Villa and, after his debut in a 3-1 win over Indonesia All Stars, said he is 'enjoying football again', appearing to criticise Chelsea.

• He made his debut against Indonesia All Stars.
• Villa can trigger a £43m permanent move.
• He was made surplus by Xabi Alonso at Chelsea.

“Happy to be enjoying football again.”

— Alejandro Garnacho

Garnacho's loan could become permanent if Villa trigger the clause, ending his Chelsea spell.

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