Chelsea stunned and sacked manager Thomas Tuchel after losing their Champions League debut; English press points to Premier League coach as main target
End of line for Thomas Tuchel at the Chelsea. A day after the defeat in the Champions League debut, the Blues surprised and announced the dismissal of the German coach this Wednesday, 7th. According to the English press, the club’s main target is Graham Pottertechnician of Brightonto assume the post.
In the current season, Tuchel led Chelsea in seven games, with three wins, three defeats and one draw. The coach delivers the London team in sixth place in the Premier League (English Championship), with ten points and three behind Brighton, which closes the G-4.
Chelsea Football Club part company with Thomas Tuchel.
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) September 7, 2022
The German was one of the main responsible for the signings of Chelsea in the last transfer window. The English club made high investments for the start of the 2022/23 season and, with 278 million euros disbursed, was the team that spent the most on negotiations in this period in Europe.
just fired from PSGTuchel arrived in English football in January last year to replace the idol Frank Lampard in charge of the team. In a short time, he improved the team’s performance and reached the Champions League title by beating the rival Manchester City in the decision. In 2021 he also won the FIFA Supercup and Club World Cup.
Chelsea try but lose to Dinamo Zagreb
This Tuesday, the 6th, dynamo of zagreb and Chelsea faced each other in Champions League 2022/2023 for the 1st round in the group stage. Despite the offensive efforts, the Blues stumbled in the opening of the competition and were defeated by the score of 1 to 0. With the result, the English squad occupies the 3rd position of its key, while the Croatian team dominates in the provisional lead.
The match had an eventful start, with important finishes in the area of the Zagreb appearing from the very first moments. At five minutes, the rookie of the Chelsea, aubameyangpassed to sterling finish, but shirt 17 was blocked and was under offside condition. Havertzat eight minutes, received the Jamaican and tried to offer the ball to the new shirt 9, who did not arrive in time to complete the move.
The score, however, did not take long to open: orsic engaged in a counterattack from their own field, got the better of cute and scored well at the exit of Kepaleaving the Croatian team in front, which continued to be dangerous with incisive arrivals from the scorer himself and the midfielder ademiin the middle of the first stage.
Source: sportbuzz
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