Enzo Maresca to be Appointed as New Chelsea Manager

Enzo Maresca will be Officially Appointed as Head Coach of Chelsea Football Club

Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Chelsea will activate the compensation clause in Maresca’s contract with Leicester City.

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His time at City was particularly influential, as he won the Premier League 2 title and honed his coaching philosophy under Pep Guardiola's mentorship.

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Maresca’s remarkable stint at Leicester City led them to the Championship title and a promotion back to the Premier League.

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Maresca’s arrival at Chelsea signals a new chapter for the club. The Italian has agreed to a 5+1 year contract with the London Giants

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