by Crispin Andrews Published 31 sec ago We are part of The Trust Project What is it? Mateo Kovacic (29m, 2015) Hazard only needs to look across the Chelsea dressing room for a cautionary tale. Kovacic, the dynamic midfielder who’s keeping Cesc Fabregas, Ross Barkley and Ruben Loftus-Cheek out of the Blues’ best XI, joined Real in 2015 after two successful years with Inter Milan. SEE ALSO Ruben Loftus-Cheek’s road is running out at Chelsea – and reaching an inevitable conclusion At first, the Croatian’s versatility earned him sporadic starts in various positions under Rafa Benitez. But when Zinedine Zidane took over and decided not to tinker with the starting line-up, Kovacic was...
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