Chelsea Eyes Iraola, Silva, and Alonso as Managerial Candidates
As Chelsea seeks a new manager, Andoni Iraola, Marco Silva, and Xabi Alonso have emerged as candidates to replace Liam Rosenior this summer.
Chelsea is reportedly considering three potential managerial replacements for Liam Rosenior this summer: Andoni Iraola, Marco Silva, and Xabi Alonso.
The club aims to finalize a new head coach ahead of the upcoming World Cup, indicating a sense of urgency in their search.
These candidates bring diverse experiences and backgrounds, which could influence Chelsea's direction in the next season.
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Update at 17:56 UTC on 2026-05-11
Sky Sports reported Kaveh Solhekol indicates that Chelsea are hoping to finalise a deal for their new head coach before the World Cup, with Xabi Alonso, Andoni Iraola and Marco Silva in the shortlist for the role.
Sources: Sky Sports