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Sources: Chelsea “disappointed” with summer transfer who now may need injuries to succeed

Chelsea are “disappointed” with how Alejandro Garnacho’s loan move to Aston Villa is going right now, according to Football Insider. If you enjoy CaughtOffside coverage and want to see more of it, add us as a preferred source on Google…

By Will Faulks · Caught Offside

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 4:30 PM

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Chelsea are reportedly disappointed with Alejandro Garnacho's lack of progress on loan at Aston Villa.
Garnacho joined Aston Villa on a loan deal with clauses that could turn into a permanent transfer.
The winger has managed only 13 minutes of action across Aston Villa's last three fixtures.

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Chelsea are reportedly disappointed with how Alejandro Garnacho's loan move to Aston Villa is progressing, according to Football Insider. The winger joined Villa on a loan deal containing clauses that could trigger a permanent transfer, but limited playing time has raised doubts about whether those conditions will be met.

Despite scoring in two friendlies during the international break, Garnacho has played just 13 minutes across three games since. The report notes that he remains low on manager Unai Emery's depth chart, leaving Chelsea concerned about securing a permanent transfer.

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