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Apr 2025
1h 11m

Nkunku’s time up at Chelsea? | Jackson r...

John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy
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John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy reunite to reflect on Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Tottenham and goalless draw at Brentford - two results that have breathed new life into their Champions League hopes. What is Christopher Nkunku’s best position? And is Trevoh Chalobah the answer to Chelsea’s centre-back conundrum? John gives his verdict while he finally gives Nic ... Show More
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