Alonso keeps McFarlane and agrees his coaching staff
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Chelsea's interim head coach Calum McFarlane, goalkeeping coach Ben Roberts and set-piece coach Bernardo Cueva will stay on as part of new manager Xabi Alonso's coaching staff.
Alonso will bring in his long-time assistants Sebastian Parrilla, Alberto Encinas, Benat Labaien and Ismael Camenforte Lopez.
They have worked with him at both Bayer Leverkusen and Real Madrid, and will join him in west London when he arrives on 1 July.
Alonso has signed a four-year deal and will be officially unveiled after his first few days of pre-season.
