Chelsea's new owners have sacked head coach Thomas Tuchel just three months after completing their takeover of the club.
Thomas will rightly have a place in Chelsea's history after winning the Champions League, the Super Cup and Club World Cup in his time here. The defeat in Zagreb was their third consecutive away loss, the first time that had happened under Tuchel. At the moment everything is missing." [Fulham](/soccer/team?id=370), as the search begins for Tuchel's replacement. [A club statement read](https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/chelsea-football-club-part-company-with-thomas-tuchel): "On behalf of everyone at Chelsea FC, the club would like to place on record its gratitude to Thomas and his staff for all their efforts during their time with the club. A consortium led by L.A.
Chelsea have sacked head coach Thomas Tuchel six matches into the Premier League season.
Thomas will rightly have a place in Chelsea's history after winning the Champions League, the Super Cup and Club World Cup in his time here. Todd Boehly has axed Tuchel just three months after completing his takeover of the club. Chelsea are expected to approach Brighton later on Wednesday for permission to speak to Graham Potter about their manager vacancy.
Chelsea's Champions League winning manager Thomas Tuchel was sacked after the team lost 1-0 to Dinamo Zagreb, continuing a slow start to the new season.
“Thomas will rightly have a place in Chelsea’s history after winning the Champions League, the Super Cup and Club World Cup in his time here. Chelsea have parted ways with manager Thomas Tuchel, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday, a day after they “On behalf of everyone at Chelsea FC, the club would like to place on record its gratitude to Thomas and his staff for all their efforts during their time with the club,” Chelsea said in a statement.
Chelsea announced that the club has parted ways with head coach Thomas Tuchel on Wednesday.
“On behalf of everyone at Chelsea FC, the Club would like to place on record its gratitude to Thomas and his staff for all their efforts during their time with the Club. Thomas will rightly have a place in Chelsea’s history after winning the Champions League, the Super Cup and Club World Cup in his time here,” the club’s statement read. Chelsea has parted ways with head coach Thomas Tuchel just seven games into the season.
Thomas Tuchel oversaw his Chelsea side lose 1-0 to Dinamo Zagreb in the first game of the Champions League season.
A lack of determination, a lack of hunger and a lack of intensity to actually do the things that we need at the highest level. Thomas will rightly have a place in Chelsea’s history after winning the Champions League, the Super Cup and Club World Cup in his time here. Follow us on [also read] [Football](https://www.firstpost.com/category/football) [LaLiga: Sevilla lose again, stay winless in league; Real Sociedad beat Elche](https://www.firstpost.com/sports/football-news/laliga-sevilla-lose-again-stay-winless-in-league-real-sociedad-beat-elche-11130751.html) It’s not precise enough, it’s not clinical enough, it’s not aggressive enough on the ball, it’s not determined enough. It’s not good enough individually, it’s not good enough as a team.” As per ESPN, Tuchel and new club co-owner Todd Boehly’s relationship had become strained over the summer. Tuchel kept the Blues afloat in trying circumstances as Chelsea reached the League and FA Cup finals, losing both on penalties to Liverpool, won the Club World Cup and finished third in the Premier League. The statement read: “On behalf of everyone at Chelsea FC, the Club would like to place on record its gratitude to Thomas and his staff for all their efforts during their time with the Club. Meanwhile, The Telegraph claimed Tuchel was going to be sacked irrespective of the outcome in Croatia. In a poor start to the season, Chelsea are sixth in the Premier League having suffered disappointing defeats at Leeds United and Southampton. Tuchel was appointed as Frank Lampard’s successor in January 2021 and guided the London-based club to Champions League glory in May that year. Thomas Tuchel oversaw his Chelsea side lose 1-0 to Dinamo Zagreb in the first game of the Champions League season.
Chelsea FC said in a statement that the new owners believe it is the right time to make this transition.
Thomas will rightly have a place in Chelsea’s history after winning the Champions League, the Super Cup and Club World Cup in his time here. We request you to support our award-winning journalism by making a financial contribution towards the Scroll Ground Reporting Fund. The defeat to Zagreb was Chelsea’s third loss from opening seven matches this season.