Chelsea announce Enzo Maresca as new manager
Premier League side Chelsea have announced the appointment of Enzo Maresca as their new manager following the departure of former head coach Thomas Tuchel at the end of the season.
“Chelsea Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Enzo Maresca as new head coach of the men’s team,” the club said in a statement on the club’s official website on Monday.
The Italian coach, who recently led Leicester City back into the Premier League, signed a five-year contract with Chelsea until 2029 with an option to extend by a further one year. He will officially resume his position on July 1.
Speaking on the appointment, Maresca said, “To join Chelsea, one of the biggest clubs in the world, is a dream for any coach. It is why I am so excited by this opportunity.”
“I look forward to working with a very talented group of players and staff to develop a team that continues the club’s tradition of success and makes our fans proud,” the 44-year-old added.
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