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# Premier League: Danny Murphy and Joe Hart analyse Chelsea decision to appoint Xabi Alonso as club's new manager

- **Source:** 
- **Club:** Chelsea
- **Original URL:** https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/videos/c87ql93n77yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Speaking on Match of the Day, Danny Murphy and Joe Hart analyse Chelsea's decision to appoint Xabi Alonso and explain why naming his role as "manager", not "head coach" will be key to the club turning their fortunes around in the Premier League.

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