Chelsea have handed Xabi Alonso something Pochettino, Maresca and Rosenior never got — and that’s the real story, not the signing. A four-year deal, the title of “manager” not “head coach,” and a genuine say over recruitment and structure. We break down what that actually means, why the reports don’t fully agree on how much control he has, and why this is the biggest power shift at the club since BlueCo took over. If you searched for Xabi Alonso Chelsea, Alonso signs for Chelsea, Chelsea new manager, or Chelsea news today — welcome! #Chelsea #ChelseaFC #xabialonso #footballtiktok #premierleague
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JT must be there as assistant too
ALONSOOO MY GAFFA
We should have just brought Maresca back and make him Manager. 🤷♂️
Happy with the manager. Its fixing the owners is our problem. They better back him in full
Glad this is happening now, buzzing 🤸♂️🤸♂️🤸♂️
let's back him regardless. did an outstanding job at Leverkusen and was outstanding as a player. Deserves all our respect and support.
Top acquisition 🔥
Imagine alonso convinces fernandes to stay
I still miss Enzo Maresca 😢 but if Xabi Alonso is given the tools and space he needs, it's a great appointment. #BlueCoOut
Relax yourself Ninii C'mon man. Wait and watch for what these owners mean by manager.
Niinii... You're gullible about these Chelsea owners.
Class appointment a real manager instead of a club puppet maybe clearlake are learning KTBFFH
Was Tuchel a manager or a head coach?
This guy is the biggest flip flopper
Jesus what an idiot for signing. Does he not see the pattern of managers and leadership team at Chelsea. Clearly Alonso doesn't care about club loyalty just money
What a silly man he is 😂😂
Ok now that he's a manager who's getting sacked from the structure!
Blueco mouthpiece
He's still coach. Their statement: We're planning on his "involvement" in transfer strategy. What the heck? BlueCo is still stupid. Don't expect too mucb. They are trying to "Involve" him? When he should actually be in charge!
Bro tried to sneak in Liam Rosenior