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Ben Chilwell being 10cm too small saw Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel drop him

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Chelsea's 2-0 win over Burnley.Chelsea's new boss started the left-back in his first game in charge against Wolves but went with Marcos Alonso against the Clarets.Tuchel justified the decision by claiming Alonso offered the Blues more height, even though the Spaniard is only 10cm taller than Chilwell.

Alonso measures up at 188cm, while England youngster Chilwell is slightly shorter at 178cm.Tuchel said: "We had the reason, it was not because we were unhappy with Chilwell but we opted for more size to defend set-pieces."Marcos is used to playing in this role, he has good timing arriving in the box.

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