Chelsea and Enzo Maresca part ways with immediate effect

Chelsea and Enzo Maresca part ways with immediate effect

The New York Timessports

Key Points:

  • Chelsea and head coach Enzo Maresca have mutually parted ways less than two years into his five-year contract, following a winless streak of three games and recent poor performances.
  • Maresca led Chelsea to victories in the UEFA Conference League and FIFA Club World Cup but left amid mounting pressure and a decline in team form, with Chelsea currently fifth in the Premier League.
  • Reports indicate Maresca was considered a candidate for Manchester City's future managerial vacancy, and he informed Chelsea of his discussions with City as required by contract.
  • The club plans to find a new head coach aligned with the Clearlake Capital-Todd Boehly consortium's vision, with Liam Rosenior among the potential successors, while Oliver Glasner is