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Tiemoue Bakayoko Says Loan Return to Monaco from Chelsea Not 'A Step Back'

Bleacher Report | September 4, 2019

Related Topics: AS Monaco FC, Stade Louis II, Stamford Bridge stadium, Ligue 1, Associazione Calcio Milan, Chelsea F.C., Monaco

Tiemoue Bakayoko said he has not taken a "step back" by returning to Monaco from Chelsea this summer.

Bakayoko, who joined the Blues from the Ligue 1 club in 2017 for £40 million, went back to the Stade Louis II on a one-year loan before the transfer window shut.

He discussed the move at his unveiling:

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Per Goal's James Westwood, he said:

"There was a good opportunity to come back here in a very good project.

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