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Dastan Satpaev seeks Premier League debut with Chelsea

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 7:58 AM

Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Dastan Satpaev seeks Premier League debut with Chelsea

Summary

Dastan Satpaev aims to become the first Kazakh player to play in the Premier League. He is currently training with Chelsea and has garnered attention from fans in Kazakhstan after his recent performances. Satpaev, known for his quickness and sharpness in the box, has drawn stylistic comparisons to Sergio Aguero. Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso expressed confidence in Satpaev's abilities but mentioned that decisions regarding his playing time are yet to be made. The team will assess potential loan options for him this season.

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Key Details

•Satpaev is a national hero in Kazakhstan, having played for the national team.
•He has impressed during training sessions with Chelsea.
•Xabi Alonso acknowledges Satpaev's significant attacking skills.
•Satpaev’s playing style draws comparisons to Sergio Aguero.
•Decisions about his role at Chelsea are still pending.

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What they're saying

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Dastan Satpaev is attempting to become the first Kazakh player to appear in a Premier League match. Quick, sharp in the box and relatively small in stature, Satpaev is stylistically often compared to former Argentina and Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero. "I knew Dastan from Almaty," added Alonso, who faced the player with his former club Real Madrid last season.
— Yahoo Sports

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