🚨 BREAKING: Chelsea is ready to go BIG for Palestra, they’ve contacted Atalanta to say they’re willing to pay more than Inter + go heavy on the salary of the player. Alonso + Chelsea management in agreement to try again for him. (@FabrizioRomano)
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Chelsea Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Xabi Alonso as Manager of the Men’s Team.
The Spaniard will begin his role on July 1, 2026, having agreed a four-year contract at Stamford Bridge.
Welcome to Chelsea, Xabi!