This week marked the first official discussions between London’s Chelsea FC and Xabi Alonso regarding the possibility of him becoming the club’s new head coach.
Details: Insider Nicolò Schira reported that the initial meeting was highly positive, with Alonso expressing his willingness to lead the team and commit to a long-term project through a contract.
Despite the encouraging start to negotiations, Chelsea’s management is still considering other candidates for the vacant managerial position. Internal discussions are ongoing, and a final decision has not yet been reached.
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It is important to note that Alonso has been without a club since departing from Real Madrid earlier this year.