Enzo Maresca is loving life at Chelsea. (Picture by David Rogers/Getty Photos)
Because the Todd Boehly-led consortium accomplished their £4.25bn takeover of Chelsea in 2022 issues have been robust for followers of the Blues, nevertheless, Enzo Maresca seems to be to be guiding the present squad in the fitting route.
The Italian coach arrived into the Chelsea mess through the summer time because the Premier giants efficiently lured the previous Leicester Metropolis boss away from the King Energy Stadium to exchange Mauricio Pochettino.
Throughout his first assembly with the membership, Maresca informed the West London outfit’s board that they’d put collectively a robust squad at Stamford Bridge, which is strictly what they might have wished to listen to as they looked for a coach who may function inside their framework.
“The primary time I met the membership, the very first thing I mentioned was irrespective of if you will choose me as your supervisor or not, for the subsequent 5/ten years, due to the squad and age of the gamers, you’ll dominate English soccer,” the Italian admitted to saying by way of Fabrizio Romano.
The present Blues squad appears to get pleasure from working below their new boss and that’s translating onto the pitch.
What can Enzo Maresca obtain at Chelsea?
There have been numerous questions round Maresca earlier than a ball was kicked this summer time however the Italian confirmed what he’s manufactured from when casting massive gamers reminiscent of Raheem Sterling and Ben Chilwell to the aspect at Stamford Bridge.
The 44-year-old has proven that he has character and that reveals inside his staff because the Blues have been enjoyable to look at all through the opening part of the 2024/25 marketing campaign, which has additionally become outcomes because the West London outfit presently sit fifth within the Premier League – which is able to look totally different after Sunday’s video games.
Maresca may very well be a significant success at Chelsea within the coming years if given time as the previous Leicester Metropolis boss appears to know what he’s doing in relation to the younger squad he’s presently overseeing.