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2. Newcastle United boss Steve McLaren has warned Chelsea off midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum after Blues manager Jose Mourinho admitted the Dutchman was good enough to play for the London club.

When asked about Mourinho’s view that Wijnaldum is good enough for Chelsea, McClaren said: “He will be – but hopefully not for another four or five years!”