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The German was affirmed as the new manager at Stamford
Bridge one day after Frank Lampard was eliminated from his post
Bridge one day after Frank Lampard was eliminated from his post
Thomas Tuchel has said it feels “amazing” to be
Chelsea’s manager after his appointment was confirmed on Tuesday.
Chelsea’s manager after his appointment was confirmed on Tuesday.
Following a run of five annihilations in eight Premier
League games, Frank Lampard was sacked on Monday following eighteen months
accountable for the Blues.
League games, Frank Lampard was sacked on Monday following eighteen months
accountable for the Blues.
The club moved swiftly to
replace the Chelsea legend, with Tuchel on the market following his own sacking by
PSG last month.
replace the Chelsea legend, with Tuchel on the market following his own sacking by
PSG last month.
Tuchel was confirmed as Chelsea’s new manager on Tuesday, as
the German marked a 18-month contract with the alternative of a further year in
west London.
the German marked a 18-month contract with the alternative of a further year in
west London.
After taking over at Stamford
Bridge, the previous Mainz and Borussia Dortmund director said he couldn’t hold up to urge begun.
Bridge, the previous Mainz and Borussia Dortmund director said he couldn’t hold up to urge begun.
“We have the greatest respect for him” Thomas Tuchel honors Frank Lampard after Chelsea revealing
“I would like to thank
Chelsea FC for their confidence in me and my staff,” Tuchel told the club’s
website. “We all have the greatest respect for Frank
Lampard’s work and the legacy he created at Chelsea. At the same time, I cannot
wait to meet my new team and compete in the most exciting league in football.
Chelsea FC for their confidence in me and my staff,” Tuchel told the club’s
website. “We all have the greatest respect for Frank
Lampard’s work and the legacy he created at Chelsea. At the same time, I cannot
wait to meet my new team and compete in the most exciting league in football.
“I am grateful to now be
part of the Chelsea family – it feels amazing!”
Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia added:
“It is never easy to change head coach in the
middle of the season but we are very happy to secure one of Europe’s best
coaches in Thomas Tuchel. There is still much to play for and much to achieve,
this season and beyond. We welcome Thomas to the club.”
middle of the season but we are very happy to secure one of Europe’s best
coaches in Thomas Tuchel. There is still much to play for and much to achieve,
this season and beyond. We welcome Thomas to the club.”
Thomas Tuchel’s first game responsible for the Blues will be against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge today, after the choice to mitigate club legend Frank Lampard of his part in charge on Monday.
Thomas Tuchel becomes Chelsea’s first German head coach
Tuchel
becomes the first German to manage Chelsea, and Roman Abramovich will hope this
brings the best out of huge-money German signings Kai Havertz and Timo Werner.
Chelsea
have too progressed to the Champions Association final 16, where they will take on Atletico Madrid
over two legs in February and Walk. Tuchel about driven PSG to the Champions Association title final season, taking the Ligue 1 equip to the ultimate where they fell to Bayern Munich 1-0. Though
he fell fair brief in Europe
Thomas
Tuchel won six trophies amid his time at PSG, counting two Ligue 1 titles, the Roadster de France, the Car de la Ligue and two Trophees des Champions.