Chelsea are in the process of narrowing down their managerial options with a shortlist that includes Thomas Frank, Enzo Maresca, Kieran McKenna, and Roberto De Zerbi.
This decisive move, reported by Sky Sports’ Kaveh Solhekol, reflects the club’s ambition to align their future leadership with their structural vision and long-term goals. Notably absent from the list is Spanish manager Xavi Hernandez, indicating Chelsea’s preference for a coach with a proven track record in English football and a progressive approach to the game.
The decision is critical for Chelsea as they aim to return to Champions League contention. De Zerbi, currently at Brighton & Hove Albion, stands out with his attractive style of play and talent for nurturing young players. Similarly, Maresca has impressed by leading Leicester City back to the Premier League. a
