Jose Mourinho’s tumultuous second spell as Chelsea manager was ended “by mutual consent” on Thursday, with the club’s technical director revealing that squad disharmony was a significant factor.
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Former Nigeria worldwide Emenalo, part of the Chelsea management structure since 2007 and head of the club’s global and domestic scouting network, said Russian billionaire Abramovich had made a “tough decision”.
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“Anybody, any fan, who loves the club or has any affiliation with the club can understand this club is in trouble”.
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In what proved to be his last game, Chelsea were beaten 2-1 at Leicester City on Monday-a club managed by Claudio Ranieri, who he replaced at Stamford Bridge when he first arrived from Porto in 2004.
The public thanks from the Chelsea skipper comes despite Mourinho dropping Terry to the bench at stages this season, which led to reports of a fractured relationship between the pair.
Truly, Fabregas was one of the best players for Chelsea last season with lots of assists and few goals that helped his team to win EPL and the league cup. They did it in style and by showing commitment. You were laughing at Italians 15 years ago when they were sacking the managers every year or whatever.
“They play to instruction and adhered to everything the manager asked them to do”.
Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce said in his press conference ahead of Saturday’s game at Chelsea: “I’m sad to see Jose go”.
“That shows you we’re all in the business of results and if you don’t get those results, it doesn’t matter how good or popular we are, if we don’t get it right we’ll lose our position”.
“That’s what they have to do, that’s what they were supposed to do, and I believe that’s what they’ve been trying to do”.
They criticised the club for a lack of loyalty to a manager who delivered three Premier League titles and numerous other trophies during his two spells in charge.
Mourinho’s departure has centred around nine defeats in 16 league games this term, a shocking descent into the relegation mire.
“Changing a manager during a crisis in the season does improve the results in the short term”, Dutch economist Dr. Bas ter Weel told the BBC in 2013 after three of the Premier League’s top clubs changed managers midseason. He was popular at Stamford Bridge and apparently wishes to return to England.
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After the match, Mourinho said he was “betrayed” by his players – exposing a dressing room rift.
