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Perfect Pedro debut throws Man Utd folly into sharper focus

The Spain international produced an electric performance for Chelsea to put West Brom to the sword and ask more questions of the Red Devils, who missed out on the former Barca man.

WEST BROMWICH, England -- Chelsea took just 24 hours to show Pedro Rodriguez more commitment to a summer transfer than Manchester United had in two months. "Maybe Manchester United fell asleep," the player's agent, Antonio Sanz, told told Radio Club Tenerife. "The negotiation with Chelsea was like a lightning bolt.”

Pedro appreciated Chelsea’s speed and decisiveness in the transfer market.