There’s by no means a uninteresting second at Chelsea the place switch home windows are involved.
Ever since Clearlake Capital took over on the membership, the quantity of enterprise that has been completed out and in of the membership has been at a degree by no means beforehand seen within the Premier League.
Whether or not that manner of working could possibly be mentioned to be successful is a moot level at current, provided that the Blues haven’t been that near the form of success that Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali seemingly envisaged.
The membership’s opening day loss to reigning English top-flight champions, Man Metropolis, supplied no actual clue as as to whether Enzo Maresca is likely to be extra profitable that his predecessors within the job, and the Italian – who has by no means managed a membership within the prime flight of any European league – will know that he can’t afford to be one other supervisor who ‘wants time.’
Chelsea’s homeowners clearly don’t give any of their managers time within the hot-seat, they anticipate them to ship from the get-go.
Joao Felix near everlasting Chelsea change
If Maresca hasn’t proven an unlimited enchancment over what’s gone earlier than by Christmas, there’s a powerful chance that he’ll be out on his ear.
In any occasion, he shall be hoping that the headline-grabbing seize of the good Joao Felix, will go some method to bringing the glory days again to Stamford Bridge.
CaughtOffside columnist and switch knowledgeable, Fabrizio Romano, famous Atletico Madrid supervisor, Diego Simeone’s phrases on his participant in a single day, and it could counsel that Felix is near turning into a everlasting signing for the Blues.
??? Diego Simeone: “João Félix out tonight? Quickly you’ll be knowledgeable, it’s a couple of switch”.
“I’ve already been knowledgeable about that”.
? João will fly to London tomorrow with a purpose to grow to be new Chelsea participant. pic.twitter.com/aIeKI7Jihb
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 19, 2024
“Joao Felix out tonight? Quickly you’ll be knowledgeable, it’s a couple of switch,” Simeone mentioned.
“I’ve already been knowledgeable about that.”
It will carry to an finish a protracted, drawn out saga each for the Portuguese participant himself and for the West Londoners, as they give the impression of being to land a participant who, on his day, will gentle up the Premier League.
