Next Chelsea manager odds: Strasbourg boss most likely to succeed Enzo Maresca

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Enzo Maresca have Resigns as Chelsea manager After 18 months in charge.

this Italian Leaves the club fifth Premier League Table – 15 points behind the leader arsenal – after one win in their last seven top-flight games.

Speculation over Maresca’s future has intensified amid reports of tensions with key figures at Stamford Bridge during his poor run of form.

“Chelsea Football Club and the manager Enzo Maresca have broken up,” the club’s statement read.

“With key targets in four competitions, including Champions League qualification, still to be achieved, Enzo and the club believe this change gives the team the best chance of getting the season back on track.”

Chelsea's 2-2 draw with Bournemouth was Enzo Maresca's last game in charge (Andrew Matthews/PA) — Chelsea’s 2-2 draw with Bournemouth was Enzo Maresca’s last game in charge (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Chelsea return to action away from home on Sunday Manchester CityIt’s the first of nine games in four games in a tight January schedule.

Liam Rosenior, the manager of the French club Strasbourg, owned by Chelsea’s parent company BlueCo, has emerged as the early favorite among bookmakers to replace Maresca.

Former Barcelona coach Xavi, crystal palace manager Oliver Glasner And the Bournemouth manager Anthony Iolara are other potential candidates. PA

Odds on the next head coach

(via Odds Checker)

Liam Roneyall 3/10

Cesc Fabregas 9/1

Francesco Farioli 11/1

Robert DeZerby 12/1

Anthony Iolara December 1

Oliver Glasner 12/1

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