Enzo Maresca apologises to Chelsea after joining Manchester City

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Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Enzo Maresca apologises to Chelsea after joining Manchester City
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Enzo Maresca has issued an apology to Chelsea for the disruption caused by his departure from the club. Maresca, who resigned in late December 2025, has taken over as manager at Manchester City on a deal until 2029 after being approached by his former club. In his statement, Maresca acknowledged the challenges faced by Chelsea during his absence, leading to a disappointing 10th place finish in the Premier League. He expressed gratitude for his time at Chelsea and emphasized that his decision was personal, leading to his current role at City.

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  • Maresca resigned as Chelsea manager in December 2025.
  • He was named Manchester City manager on a contract through 2029.
  • Chelsea finished 10th in the Premier League the season following his exit.
  • Maresca acknowledged his departure was disruptive for Chelsea.
  • He expressed gratitude for his time at Chelsea and its supporters.
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  • 1:35 PMYahoo Sports“‘I recognise that my departure... caused disruption’: Maresca apologises to Chelsea amid Man City appointment”
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Enzo Maresca has apologised to Chelsea for the disruption his exit caused for the club.Maresca made the shock decision to resign from his role as Chelsea manager in late December, despite a successful...

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