Tag: Chelsea
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EPL: 18-year-old Nigerian striker signs for Chelsea
Young Nigerian striker, Ibrahim Hafiz Umar, is close to signing for Chelsea after a positive trial period with the Premier League club. This was confirmed by transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, on Friday night. Romano wrote on X: “Young Nigerian striker Ibrahim Hafiz Umar (18) on the verge of joining Chelsea after very positive trial with…
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EPL: Chelsea shortlist three managers to replace Pochettino
Chelsea has identified Ipswich Town’s Kieran McKenna, Leicester City’s Enzo Maresca, and Brentford’s Thomas Frank as potential candidates for their next manager, as reported by BBC Sport on Thursday. This search follows Mauricio Pochettino’s recent departure by mutual consent. McKenna, 38, who successfully guided Ipswich Town to promotion from the Championship this season, has already…
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EPL: Why I visited Chelsea – Cesc Fabregas
Former Chelsea midfielder, Cesc Fabregas has disclosed the reason behind his visit to Chelsea’s training ground last week. Fabregas, currently managing Como, also dispelled speculations that he might be in line to take over the managerial role following Mauricio Pochettino’s departure. Speaking on BBC Sounds’ Planet Premier League podcast, Fabregas said on Wednesday, “It’s difficult…
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EPL: Jorge Mendes hands Chelsea who to appoint as next manager after Pochettino’s exit
Agent Jorge Mendes has reportedly suggested Porto’s current manager, Sergio Conceicao, as a potential replacement for Mauricio Pochettino at Chelsea. This follows the club’s announcement on Tuesday, that they have mutually parted ways with Pochettino after just one season. Pochettino had initially signed a two-year contract with an option for a third year. According to…
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EPL: Chelsea to replace Pochettino with Guardiola’s former assistant coach
Chelsea are seeking permission to speak with Leicester City manager, Enzo Maresca. Sky Sports reports that the Blues want him to replace Mauricio Pochettino. Maresca has guided Leicester back to the Premier League at the first time of asking. Before taking the role at the King Power Stadium, he worked for Manchester City as Pep…
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Sporting CP speak on manager Ruben Amorim leaving amid Chelsea interest
Sporting CP have firmly stated that manager Ruben Amorim will not be leaving the club this summer, despite Chelsea’s search for a new manager following Mauricio Pochettino’s departure. Pochettino exited Stamford Bridge by mutual consent, leaving Chelsea’s hierarchy eyeing Amorim, who led Sporting to a Primeira Liga title and aims for a domestic double with…
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EPL: Nicolas Jackson criticizes Chelsea hierarchy after Pochettino’s exit
Chelsea striker, Nicolas Jackson has voiced his frustration with Chelsea’s management following the departure of Mauricio Pochettino. On Tuesday evening, Chelsea announced that Pochettino had left the club by mutual consent after just one season. Despite guiding Chelsea to a sixth-place finish in the Premier League and a Carabao Cup final appearance, the Argentine’s tenure…
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EPL: John Terry makes two demands from Chelsea after Pochettino’s departure
Chelsea legend, John Terry has made two demands from the west London club following manager Mauricio Pochettino’s departure from Stamford Bridge on Tuesday. Terry, who expressed his surprise over the sudden exit of Pochettino, urged the Blues not to sign or sell any players until theyget a new manager to replace the Argentine. On Tuesday,…
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EPL: Pochettino to return to Chelsea in two weeks
Mauricio Pochettino is set to return to Chelsea just 19 days after his departure. The 52-year-old is facing an awkward reunion with the Stamford Bridge crowd, following his back-door departure at the end of the season. The Blues announced on Tuesday that Pochettino is leaving the role after only one year in charge. But Pochettino…
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EPL: Tuchel in talks to return to Chelsea as Pochettino’s replacement
Thomas Tuchel could be set to a return to Chelsea this summer, according to Sky Germany. The German coach is interested in taking charge of the Blues again, less than two years after he was sacked. Tuchel feels he still has unfinished business at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea announced on Tuesday evening that Mauricio Pochettino has…