The Economic Times

Chelsea appoint Xabi Alonso on four-year deal in latest managerial reset under Boehly era

Chelsea has appointed Xabi Alonso as their new manager. He will start his four-year contract next season. Alonso returns to coaching after a brief stint at Real Madrid. He replaces Liam Rosenior, who was sacked last month. This marks the fifth permanent coach under the current American ownership since 2022.