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Which manager bought Alex for Chelsea in 2004?

  • Mourinho

  • Grant

  • Villas-Boas

  • Ranieri

Answer

Ranieri, the Chelsea manager at the time, made the decision to acquire Alex from Santos in 2004. Despite initial skepticism due to his age, Ranieri recognized Alex's potential and the qualities he would bring to the team, primarily his defensive capabilities. Alex's arrival proved pivotal in strengthening Chelsea's defense and solidifying their position as one of the top clubs in the Premier League.
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