Xabi Alonso was furious with his Chelsea players following the loss to Brentford on Friday, September 18. The Blues suffered a 3-0 defeat at the Gtech Community Stadium, leaving them with just seven points from their opening five matches.
Speaking to the media after the match, Alonso claimed that the Chelsea players dropped their mentality in the second half. He praised Brentford for their relentless push for the win and said:
