
Enzo Maresca appointment suits this version of Chelsea – but not in the way they might like
The IndependentSign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Leicester scored 89 league goals last season but some of Maresca’s football was too pedestrian for fans’ liking. open image in gallery Leicester scored 89 league goals last season but some of Maresca’s football was too pedestrian for fans’ liking And yet he could not say no. He hardly feels Chelsea’s first choice, even among managers promoted from the Championship last season; that distinction seemed to lie with Kieran McKenna. open image in gallery Ipswich boss Kierna McKenna was a contender to become the new Chelsea boss The days when Chelsea used to target those already established as among the world’s best managers seem distant, even if it is less than four years since Tuchel was lured to London.
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Chelsea set clear target as Enzo Maresca declares Champions League ambition
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Chelsea director insists Enzo Maresca is '100 per cent' safe and claims the club remain 'optimistic' of securing Champions League qualification
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Enzo Maresca demands more positivity from Chelsea players after loss at Brighton
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Enzo Maresca criticises Chelsea after witnessing ‘worst performance’ of tenure
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Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca looking forward to the end of January transfer window
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Enzo Maresca, in-game management and exploring why Chelsea fade so often
New York Times
Premier League 2024-25: Chelsea boss Maresca says Man City’s Guardiola needs support
The Hindu
Enzo Maresca wants Chelsea to sharpen up and become more clinical
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No one expected Chelsea to be where they are now, says Enzo Maresca
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Maresca expects Man City to be in title hunt as he downplays Chelsea’s chances
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Enzo Maresca plays down Chelsea title chances with bold Man City prediction
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Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca says Chelsea' not part of Premier League title race'
India Today
Premier League 2024/25: Maresca pleased with Chelsea performance despite Everton draw
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Enzo Maresca DOES have Chelsea in the Premier League title race and their attack is a force to be reckoned with - even if he insists they are not ready to challenge, writes MARTIN KEOWN
Daily Mail
Shamrock boss Stephen Bradley hails Enzo Maresca for ‘clear identity’ at Chelsea
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Enzo Maresca continues to play down Chelsea’s title chances despite latest win
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Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca to make wholesale changes for trip to Astana
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Enzo Maresca plays down title-race talk after Chelsea fight back to win at Spurs
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Chelsea CAN win the Premier League title and deep down will believe it - here's how Enzo Maresca has proven me WRONG, writes GRAEME SOUNESS
Daily Mail
Enzo Maresca claims Chelsea are 'ahead of expectations' - but maintains Blues are NOT in the title race despite excellent start with his side second in the table
Daily Mail
Maresca says high-flying Chelsea can ‘dominate’ English football
The Hindu
Chelsea not in Premier League title race, says Maresca
Deccan Chronicle
Chelsea moving from chaos to consistency but title challenger? Maresca says ‘no’
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Settled Chelsea have shaken off the chaos and are on the right track under Enzo Maresca - they must now win back their place in the Champions League, writes IAN LADYMAN
Daily Mail
Enzo Maresca fires Arsenal a warning ahead of Stamford Bridge showdown - as Chelsea boss delivers Cole Palmer fitness update
Daily Mail
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca gives verdict on Ruben Amorim's appointment as Man United boss
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Enzo Maresca says Chelsea will not be intimidated at Old Trafford
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Chelsea under ‘no pressure’ to make top four, Enzo Maresca claims
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Maresca Calls for More Leadership from James
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Enzo Maresca admits Chelsea lack ‘proper leader’ as he asks for ‘more personality’ from Reece James
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Chelsea are making progress at last — but a crucial task still faces Enzo Maresca
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'Delighted' Enzo Maresca heaps praise on Chelsea signing and labels him 'one of the leaders of the dressing room'... as he gears up for second Premier League start of the season at Liverpool
Daily Mail
Enzo Maresca becomes the first Chelsea boss to be named Premier League Manager of the Month since 2021 as Cole Palmer wins the player's award for the second time this year
Daily Mail
Enzo Maresca pours cold water on Chelsea's Premier League title aspirations as he insists his side are 'not ready' to compete with Man City and Arsenal despite strong September
Daily Mail
Chelsea manager Maresca tunes out reports of ownership power struggle
Associated Press
Enzo Maresca not concerned by reported rift between Chelsea co-owners
The Independent
Chelsea have been mocked – but how many of their outcasts would make Maresca’s team better?
New York Times
Chelsea squad respect Enzo Maresca for his honesty – Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
The Independent
Enzo Maresca is only the latest Pep Guardiola clone – the problem is, they can’t all win
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Enzo Maresca blames Premier League rules for Chelsea having to sell their academy stars... with Conor Gallagher closing in on £33.7m move to Atletico Madrid
Daily Mail
Enzo Maresca defends high-risk Chelsea style after draw against Wrexham
The Independent
Enzo Maresca is ready to welcome Enzo Fernandez back into Chelsea squad in the NEXT WEEK as he insists racism storm will not derail squad
Daily Mail
Enzo Maresca thrown into the deep end on Chelsea's US tour: The dressing room is split over Enzo Fernandez, Trevoh Chalobah has been left at home... now they face five games in five different cities
Daily Mail
How Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea could line up against Wrexham
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Ben Chilwell 'facing an uncertain future at Chelsea' following the arrival of Enzo Maresca, with the new Blues boss 'skeptical of the 27-year-old's tactical flexibility'
Daily Mail
Chelsea BLOCK Enzo Fernandez and Mykhailo Mudryk from representing Argentina and Ukraine at next month's Olympic Games in a bid to avoid last season's injury nightmare
Daily Mail
Enzo Maresca: Chelsea’s new boss who led Leicester back to the Premier League
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Premier League: Chelsea appoints Enzo Maresca as new manager
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Chelsea hires Enzo Maresca, a former assistant to Pep Guardiola, as head coach
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Chelsea Appoint Leicester City's Enzo Maresca as New Manager
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