Chelsea’s sacking of Graham Potter and the decision not to rush into an appointment sparked speculation about their next permanent manager.
The Blues are destined to miss out on the top four in the Premier League this season, so they won’t be able to qualify for the Champions League through the league.
As a result, there is a lack of urgency as they hope to get back in the right direction after firing Potter and Thomas Toochel at this timeframe under new owner Todd Pain.
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Fabrizio Romano reports Frank Lampard take over like Chelsea temporary manager, but this former Spanish boss Luis Enrique 100 percent interested in a permanent position.
Enrique has flown to London for talks about the role, while the Blues will also continue talks with the former head of Bayern Munich. Julian Nagelsmann who is the main candidate.
The Independent claims the Blues are also considering a surprise comeback Antonio Conte after initial contact between intermediaries.
Frank Lampard will become Chelsea’s new interim manager, an agreement in principle that runs until the end of the current season. Like this.
Lampard agreed to a short-term deal.#CFC will continue the process/negotiations to hire a new head coach for a long-term project. pic.twitter.com/KOWtnmu3d1
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) April 5, 2023
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according to Football Insider. Manchester United interested in Southampton midfielder James Ward-Prowse. United could take advantage of Saints’ possible relegation to bolster their midfield with the help of the 28-year-old free-kick specialist. Aston Villa And Newcastle United are also interested in it.
– Liverpool willing to shell out €40m (£35m) for Argentine World Cup winner Atlético Madrid Rodrigo De Paul to strengthen their midfield next season, according to Fichajes. Inter Live claims Tottenham also interested in De Paul.
– Arsenal contemplating a move for the Lazio midfielder in the off-season Sergei Milinkovich-Savic who will become a free agent in 2024, according to Gazzetta dello Sport. It is reported that the fee will be about 40 million euros.
– Luka Modric dissatisfied with his contractual situation in real Madridits future is yet to be decided and the deal is only a few months away, Goal claims.
Fihaes says West Ham, Leeds United And Good everyone is circling around Real Madrid. Mariano who will be available on a free transfer at the end of this season.
– Leicester City is on the shortlist Ralph Hasenhutl, Jesse Marsh And Oscar Garcia to their vacant leadership position, according to Fabrizio Romano. Miguel Delaney of The Independent says the Foxes are also interested in an experienced couple. Martin O’Neill And Rafa Benitez.