
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca departed the club on January 1, 2026, by mutual agreement following a Premier League draw against Bournemouth. Reports suggest a breakdown in relationship with the Chelsea hierarchy led to the departure. Portuguese international Pedro Neto expressed surprise at the news, stating Maresca had done "very good" for the team and had an "unbelievable season" last year, though acknowledging the desire to perform better.
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