Xabi Alonso Backs Joao Pedro as Golden Boot Challenger

Chelsea's manager, Xabi Alonso, is buzzing about striker Joao Pedro, comparing him to the great Karim Benzema! He believes Pedro is ready to battle Erling Haaland for the Golden Boot this season. After scoring two goals and assisting two others in just three games, Pedro is on fire! Alonso thinks this young star has the skills and smarts to shine even brighter.