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Josh Holland

Six players who regret leaving Chelsea amid Eden Hazard and Diego Costa struggles

The revolving door of players at Chelsea over the last decade has seen over 60 players leave the club. For some, the moves have paid off and success has followed them, but for others, the grass hasn't always been greener.

Since Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital completed their £4.25 billion takeover of the football club in May 2022, over £600m has been spent on new signings over the last two transfer windows. As comes with new arrivals, players depart to seek pastures new away from west London.

Over the years, plenty of players have left Chelsea and gone on to bigger and better things: Fikayo Tomori, Olivier Giroud, Thibaut Courtois, Juan Cuadrado, Mohamed Salah and Kevin De Bruyne.

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