Soccer / Football · BBC Sport

Chelsea struggles to Villa bench - Garnacho faces defining season

Published by BBC Sport on September 22, 2026 at 2:19 AM ET

Alejandro Garnacho joined Aston Villa on loan from Chelsea with a view to kick-starting his career, but his early weeks in the Midlands have been a struggle.

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