For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletterIn 2009 Chelsea were desperate to sign Alexandre Pato. Jose Mourinho had just been booted out and the club were treading water in the bottom half of the Premier League. Should Chelsea have given Alexandre Pato more of a chance? "I was still dreaming of Europe [when Chelsea called], but I paid the price again for being overprotected," Pato told The Players' Tribune. (Image: AFP via Getty Images)"I thought that Chelsea would loan me for six months and then I’d sign for three years.

Source: The Star June 09, 2022 10:45 UTC