Thomas Tuchel

Head coach Thomas Tuchel has been sacked by Chelsea Football Club.

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Chelsea Football Club has today parted company with head coach Thomas Tuchel.

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The manager was fired by the company following Chelsea's UEFA Champions League loss to Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday.

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At the Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb, Dinamo Zagreb defeated Chesla 1-0 on Tuesday.

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As Chelsea's manager, it was Thomas Tuchel's 100th and final game.

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German professional football manager Thomas Tuchel, 49, was informed of the decision on Wed morning.

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The club's new owner, Todd Boehly, decided to sack Thomas.

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In a brief statement posted on the club website, Chelsea thanked Tuchel for his efforts and announced the changes needed to move the club forward.

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Chelsea's coaching staff will take charge of the team for training and the preparation of our upcoming matches as the Club moves swiftly to appoint a new head coach.

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According to an article on the official website,

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