{
  "id": 3210360,
  "title": "Transfer: Xabi Alonso reveals Chelsea player that might leave this week",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/transfer-xabi-alonso-reveals-chelsea-player-that-might-leave-this-week",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-25T07:05:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/25/transfer-xabi-alonso-reveals-chelsea-player-that-might-leave-this-week/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has hinted at potential departures from the club this week, specifically mentioning Enzo Fernandez. The Argentina midfielder has been heavily linked with a move to Manchester City throughout the summer. Fernandez was booed by Chelsea fans during his substitute appearance in the 3-2 victory over Fulham on Monday. Alonso, when asked about Fernandez's future, stated, \"In football, I am not surprised by anything. We will see this week.\" Manchester City is anticipated to launch a fresh bid for Fernandez, with only a few days remaining before the transfer window closes.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}