Thomas Tuchel returned to his Twitter account to express his feelings after being fired as the coach of the Chelsea. The German did not hide it: the news left him devastated.
Clearly, the UEFA Champions League champion wasn’t expecting to be sacked, so it was a hard blow to swallow.
Be that as it may, he took advantage of the moment to thank everyone who has been with him in these 19 months. To his staff, to the players he managed and, of course, to the blues fans.
A bitter start, but honored and proud to have helped the club win the European Cup and the Club World Cup. Despite her painful farewell, she will not forget the magical episodes she experienced as a tactician for the Stamford Bridge team.
TUCHEL FINALLY BROKE THE SILENCE
“This is one of the hardest statements I’ve ever had to write – and one I hoped I wouldn’t have to make for many years. I am devastated that my time at Chelsea has come to an end. This is a club where I felt at home, both professionally and personally. Many thanks to the staff, the players and the fans for making me feel welcome right from the start ”.
The pride and happiness I felt in helping the team win the Champions League and the Club World Cup will stay with me forever. I am honored to have been a part of the history of this club and the memories of the past 19 months will always have a special place in my heart. “
Most of us were surprised by Tuchel’s departure.
Although the start of the 2022/23 season was bad, the feeling we got was that Tuchel, for what he did in the past and because he was just rebuilding the team with newly arrived reinforcements, had enough credit to try to overturn. the situation.
But the internal reality, according to the report of Sky Sportsis that he had a complicated relationship with the new owners and, in addition to that, his communication with several players was increasingly strained.
In essence, the bad start of the course created the opportunity for Todd Boehly and the executives to have – certain – sporting arguments to expel a DT with whom they did not fit in and in which, really, they never believed 100% ( was part of the past administration).
Bad results and performances, yes, but also internal difficulties. This is why they felt it was best to cut everything from now on and not wait for the story to twist even more.
Undefeated data. Thomas Tuchel was champion of the UEFA Champions League, the Club World Cup and the European Super Cup with Chelsea. In addition, he has reached a couple of FA Cup finals and the Carabao Cup final. An indelible mark.
Did you know…? In his days as Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel managed to beat elite coaches such as Zinedine Zidane, Pep Guardiola, Jose Mourinho, Carlo Ancelotti, Jurgen Klopp and Diego Simeone.
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