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January 1, 2026
A timeline of Enzo Maresca at Chelsea: his highs and lows with the Blues
As the Italian departs Chelsea, here’s a look at how his 18-month tenure at Stamford Bridge unfolded
TL;DR
- Enzo Maresca appointed Chelsea head coach on a five-year contract.
- Secured first Premier League win against Wolves (6-2).
- Experienced mid-season struggles and a five-match winless run.
- Won the Conference League final against Real Betis (4-1).
- Won the Club World Cup final against Paris Saint-Germain (3-0).
- Left Chelsea fifth in the Premier League with lacklustre form.
- Made cryptic remarks about lack of support and difficult times.
- Experienced a three-match winless streak culminating in a draw against Bournemouth.
- Maresca and Chelsea parted ways, with the club citing a need for change.
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