Chelsea finished in 10th place, a whopping 33 points behind Arsenal last season. While Xabi Alonso's side still have plenty of catching up to do, there was evidence in this game they will compete towards the top end of the table this time. Alonso, however, needs to get on top of his side's defensive frailties.
Liverpool have completed a £4.3m deal for French forward Djylian N'Guessan from St-Etienne. The 18-year-old will spend the first half of this season on loan at Ligue 1 side Brest, officially joining the Reds in January, when his situation will be reviewed. N'Guessan is a product of the St-Etienne academy.
Liverpool have signed yet another young player, with Djylian N'Guessan joining from Saint-Etienne before being loaned out to Brest. The post Liverpool complete deal for teenager N’Guessan from Saint-Etienne appeared first on SoccerNews.
LEWIS STEELE: The 18-year-old France youth international will spend the the season on loan at Stade Brest in Ligue 1 having signed from the second-tier club. Liverpool will pay around £4.3million.
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