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Kieran Horn

Former Chelsea scout reveals Jose Mourinho problem with Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne

In an alternate universe, arguably the two best players in the Premier League over the last five years in Liverpool's Mohamed Salah and Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne would be playing in Chelsea blue.

However, both are now the respective talisman for Chelsea's Premier League rivals after hugely disappointing spells in west London. For Salah it was a tough two and half years at Chelsea after joining from Basel in 2014 where he made just 19 appearances.

The Egyptian forward left the club to join AS Roma after a successful loan spell at the Italian side the previous season and just the following campaign signed for Liverpool who splashed £34million on what many believed to be a Premier League flop.

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