Xabi Alonso Appointed as Chelsea New Manager on Four-Year Deal

Xabi Alonso confirmed as Chelsea new manager 2026 at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea have officially appointed Xabi Alonso as their new manager, ending weeks of speculation over who would take charge at Stamford Bridge. The Spanish tactician has signed a four-year deal and will begin his role on July 1, 2026. The Chelsea manager announcement came just hours after the club’s FA Cup final defeat to Manchester City. Background It has been a turbulent season for Chelsea under the BlueCo ownership. Enzo Maresca, who had won the UEFA Conference League and the FIFA Club World Cup during his first season, departed in…

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