As it has been confirmed Xabi Alonso is the next Chelsea manager, as Softfootball have gathered Xabi Alonso’s message to the Chelsea fans, where he expressed happiness and pride to become the manager of Chelsea, calling it a great club.
The football tactician also confirmed from the communication he has had with the club hierarchy that he and the club owners share the same ambition, which is to build a team that is capable of competing consistently at the highest level and fighting for trophies.
This was his exact statement;
Chelsea is one of the biggest clubs in world football and it fills me with immense pride to become manager of this great club.
From my conversations with the ownership group and sporting leadership, it is clear we share the same ambition. We want to build a team capable of competing consistently at the highest level and fighting for trophies.
There is great talent in the squad and huge potential at this football club and it will be my great honour to lead it. Now the focus is on hard work, building the right culture and winning trophies.
Chelsea will soon officially announce him as the club manager, as the deal is for four years until 2030.
