Chelsea Football Club has made a major announcement, revealing Enzo Maresca as the new head coach of the men’s team. The Italian coach will officially take on his new role on 1 July 2024, signing a five-year contract with the option for an additional year.
Laurence Stewart and Paul Winstanley, Chelsea’s co-sporting directors, expressed their excitement about the appointment, praising Maresca’s coaching abilities and style. The club’s ownership group also shared their enthusiasm, stating their confidence in Maresca’s leadership and vision for the team.
Maresca, who has previously worked with clubs like Sevilla, Manchester City, and Leicester City, expressed his delight at joining Chelsea, calling it a dream opportunity. He looks forward to working with the talented players and staff to continue the club’s tradition of success.
The new head coach will be supported by a strong staff, including former Chelsea goalkeeper Willy Caballero and other experienced coaches. The club also announced the appointment of Bernardo Cueva to lead the set-piece department.
Fans of Chelsea can look forward to an exciting new chapter under Maresca’s leadership, as he aims to build a team that will make the club proud. Welcome to Chelsea, Enzo!