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Dastan Satpaev is attempting to become the first Kazakh player to appear in a Premier League match.
In his homeland, he is a superstar. He has already played for his national team and attracted fans from his home country to both the open training session on Sunday and the match on Tuesday in Sydney.
Quick, sharp in the box and relatively small in stature, Satpaev is stylistically often compared to former Argentina and Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero.
Asked whether he will get a chance at Chelsea this season amid talk of a potential loan move, Xabi Alonso said: "We still have to take decisions.
"I knew Dastan from Almaty," added Alonso, who faced the player with his former club Real Madrid last season.
"He is a ball threat, he attacks the inner channel well and is good as a striker coming from the outside.
"He is really strong, really quick and I have been really impressed with him."
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