Enzo Fernandez to Man City latest as Xabi Alonso speaks out on Chelsea star

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Xabi Alonso has expressed confidence that Enzo Fernandez can win back the Chelsea supporters. Enzo Fernandez's future could be away from Chelsea (Image: Getty)Xabi Alonso has expressed confidence that Enzo Fernandez can win round Chelsea's disgruntled supporters but declined to shed any light on whether the midfielder will stay at Stamford Bridge beyond next month's transfer deadline.

Read our Privacy Policy Trending With Chelsea's Premier League curtain-raiser against west London rivals Fulham on Monday night fast approaching, Alonso is confident Fernandez has what it takes to win over his detractors."I'm sure it will happen because this is a normal situation in football," said Alonso. We support him, we have a great player with Enzo.

He's a top player, he's been so important."And we are happy that when I see him training, you see that he has a competitive mentality, a competitive player. And we work with him every day very well."Enzo Fernandez was booed by some Chelsea fans last weekend (Image: Getty)Alonso, however, was unable to reassure Chelsea supporters that Fernandez will remain at the club beyond the September 1 transfer deadline.When asked whether Fernandez had made clear his desire to stay with the Blues, the Spaniard replied: "He's training really well and I see him with a really good attitude and that's what we want."Everyone is trying their best to prepare for the kick-off of the Premier League."Alonso was equally tight-lipped about where Fernandez will feature in his tactical set-up should he remain at Stamford Bridge.