Chelsea Appoints Xabi Alonso as New Manager

Summary

Chelsea appoints former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso as their new manager on a four-year contract starting next July, aiming to build a competitive trophy-winning team.

Key Points
  • Chelsea has appointed Xabi Alonso as their new manager on a four-year contract starting next July.
  • Alonso previously coached Bayer Leverkusen to their first Bundesliga title and German Cup in 2024.
  • Chelsea expects stability after having two permanent managers this season and currently an interim coach.
  • Alonso expressed honor in managing Chelsea and aims to build a team that competes at the highest level for trophies.
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