Chelsea Reaches Final Agreement with Alonso
The English club Chelsea has finalized the file of the new head coach after reaching a final agreement with Spanish coach Xabi Alonso to lead the team in the upcoming phase, in a deal that has become fully settled.
According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, Alonso has officially agreed to Chelsea's management offer, with the announcement of the contract expected in the coming days, amid expectations of signing a contract extending until June 2030.
Reports confirmed that all details of the agreement have already been completed, with the Spanish coach expected to be in London in the coming days, preparing to start his mission with the "Blues" and lead the preparation phase for the new season.
The information indicated that Alonso will have extensive technical powers within the club, including a direct influence on summer transfer market decisions, as part of a long-term project Chelsea's management is working on under his leadership.
In a related context, The Athletic newspaper revealed that the English club Chelsea has reached a full agreement with Spanish coach Xabi Alonso to take over the team's technical leadership, in a step expected to be officially announced in the near future, according to consistent press reports.
The agreement with Alonso comes shortly after his departure from coaching, following his dismissal from leading Real Madrid after only seven months, despite a strong start achieving 10 victories in the first 11 matches in La Liga, including a victory in the El Clasico against Barcelona.
The Spanish coach had also previously achieved a historic feat with Bayer Leverkusen, leading the team to win the Bundesliga in the 2023-2024 season without any local defeat, in one of the most prominent coaching careers in Europe recently.
This step is expected to mark Alonso's return to the English Premier League, where he previously played wearing the Liverpool jersey, with whom he won the UEFA Champions League title in 2007.
According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, Alonso has officially agreed to Chelsea's management offer, with the announcement of the contract expected in the coming days, amid expectations of signing a contract extending until June 2030.
Reports confirmed that all details of the agreement have already been completed, with the Spanish coach expected to be in London in the coming days, preparing to start his mission with the "Blues" and lead the preparation phase for the new season.
The information indicated that Alonso will have extensive technical powers within the club, including a direct influence on summer transfer market decisions, as part of a long-term project Chelsea's management is working on under his leadership.
In a related context, The Athletic newspaper revealed that the English club Chelsea has reached a full agreement with Spanish coach Xabi Alonso to take over the team's technical leadership, in a step expected to be officially announced in the near future, according to consistent press reports.
The agreement with Alonso comes shortly after his departure from coaching, following his dismissal from leading Real Madrid after only seven months, despite a strong start achieving 10 victories in the first 11 matches in La Liga, including a victory in the El Clasico against Barcelona.
The Spanish coach had also previously achieved a historic feat with Bayer Leverkusen, leading the team to win the Bundesliga in the 2023-2024 season without any local defeat, in one of the most prominent coaching careers in Europe recently.
This step is expected to mark Alonso's return to the English Premier League, where he previously played wearing the Liverpool jersey, with whom he won the UEFA Champions League title in 2007.