Chelsea appoint Xabi Alonso as new manager on four-year deal
Summary
Xabi Alonso has been named the new manager of Chelsea football club with a four-year contract starting July 1. He returns to English football after playing for Liverpool and aims to build a strong team that wins trophies.Key Facts
- Xabi Alonso signed a four-year deal to manage Chelsea starting July 1.
- He previously managed Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen.
- Alonso played 210 games for Liverpool before moving to Real Madrid in 2009.
- He ended his playing career at Bayern Munich in 2017.
- Alonso is the fifth permanent Chelsea manager under the current owners, BlueCo.
- Chelsea is currently ninth in the Premier League and lost the FA Cup final to Manchester City.
- Alonso wants to build a team that competes at the highest level and wins trophies.
- Chelsea officially announced Alonso’s appointment as the men’s team manager.
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