Enzo Maresca has left his role as Chelsea manager following a serious breakdown in relations with the club’s hierarchy.

‎Chelsea have struggled for consistency in the Premier League, winning just one of their last seven matches and slipping to fifth in the table, 15 points behind leaders Arsenal.

‎ Despite domestic difficulties, Maresca’s tenure included notable successes, with the former Leicester City coach guiding the club to victory in the Conference League and the FIFA Club World Cup.

‎Tensions reportedly intensified after Maresca described the period following a league win over Everton as his “worst 48 hours” at the club remarks that unsettled senior executives as well as members of his own coaching staff.

‎Matters worsened after a 2–2 draw with Bournemouth on 30 December, when Maresca did not face the media. While Chelsea cited illness, it is understood the manager was seriously considering his future at the club.

‎ Maresca is believed to have grown increasingly frustrated by interference in team selection and a perceived lack of public support from the club.

‎Further disagreements over squad rotation, public criticism of transfer decisions, unauthorised external appearances, and a recent change of agent added to the strain.

‎ Maresca has denied speculation linking him with a potential move to replace Pep Guardiola at Manchester City.

‎Despite their league struggles, Chelsea remain active on multiple fronts, having reached the Carabao Cup semi-finals, qualified for the Champions League knockout stage, and preparing to face Charlton in the FA Cup.

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