The third defeat of the season was one too many for the Chelsea board.

This Wednesday morning, the day after the surprising rout of the Blues against Dinamo Zagreb (1-0), for the first day of the Champions League, the leaders chose to dismiss Thomas Tuchel from his coaching position.


Chelsea Football Club shares company with Thomas Tuchel.

— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) September 7, 2022

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“The Club would like to express its gratitude to Thomas and his team for all the efforts made during their time at the club.

Thomas will rightfully have a place in Chelsea history after winning the Champions League, Super Cup and Club World Cup.

“Pending the appointment of a new coach, it is the now ex-assistants of the German who will take over.




The first day of the Champions League was fatal to another coach.

Defeated (and even humiliated) on his lawn by Shakhtar Donetsk (1-4), RB Leipzig separated from Domenico Tedesco.

It is Julen Lopetegui, the coach of Sevilla, who must tremble, after the catastrophic start to the season for Sevilla FC.

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