Chelsea legend Marcel Desailly has questioned the club's impending £52 million transfer for Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix ahead of Xabi Alonso's debut season.

Speaking to SportsCasting, Desailly suggested that a move to Madrid could eventually be in Saliba's future, although Arsenal remains his immediate focus. "Yes, absolutely. I hope ...

Former Chelsea defender Marcel Desailly believes Paris Saint-Germain's massive lead in Ligue 1 will help them when the two sides meet in the last 16 of the Champions League. The English and French ...

Legendary centre-back Marcel Desailly captained France to a World Cup but he made his name at Marseille on the way to the first Champions League title At, 6ft 1in (1.86m) and 12.5 stone (80kg), Marcel ...

Former Milan star Marcel Desailly feels Alessandro Bastoni could bring Barcelona to a ‘different level’, but the Inter defender ‘isn’t even half of Paolo Maldini.’ Bastoni has received criticism from ...

Marcel Desailly believes Xabi Alonso is the “perfect” coach for the Blues, whilst Chelsea is the “perfect” club for the Spaniard. Chelsea confirmed the appointment of Alonso earlier this month, and ...

If his social media accounts are anything to go by, Marcel Desailly is very much content with his lot in life. Indeed, most of the former France international's output features videos of himself ...

At, 6ft 1in (1.86m) and 12.5 stone (80kg), Marcel ‘The Rock’ Desailly is more of a mighty oak or a towering redwood. But his strength, toughness and unyielding nature at the heart of some of Europe’s ...

Former Milan star Marcel Desailly feels Alessandro Bastoni could bring Barcelona to a ‘different level’, but the Inter defender ‘isn’t even half of Paolo Maldini.’ Ex-Milan and France defender ...