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Alvaro Morata's malaise should come as no surprise to Chelsea...he had not started five consecutive first-team matches before signing for the Blues

Towards the end of another spirit-sapping outing for Chelsea, Alvaro Morata’s frustration came to the surface.

Crowded out and shrugged off the ball for the umpteenth time, he took a cynical slash at Matty James’s ankle and was booked.

It was the impatient action of a player who is out of sorts.

Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata is out of sorts after another disappointing performanceu00a0
Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata is out of sorts after another disappointing performance
The Spanish forward struggled against Leicester as he drew another blank in front of goal
The Spanish forward struggled against Leicester as he drew another blank in front of goal
But after being used as a bit-part player at Real Madrid and Juventus it should be no surprise
But after being used as a bit-part player at Real Madrid and Juventus it should be no surprise

Morata barely surfaced in this game.