“During his time at the Club, Enzo led the team to success in the UEFA Conference League and the FIFA Club World Cup.
“Those achievements will remain an important part of the Club’s recent history, and we thank him for his contributions to the Club.
“With key objectives still to play for across four competitions including qualification for Champions League football, Enzo and the Club believe a change gives the team the best chance of getting the season back on track.
“We wish Enzo well for the future.”
Departure: Enzo Maresca
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As things stand, Strasbourg manager Liam Rosenior is the odds-on favourite, ahead of current Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner whose contract at Selhurst Park is up in the summer.
Roberto De Zerbi, Cesc Fabregas, Andoni Iraola and former Blues defender Filipe Luis have also been tipped by bookmakers, as has Xavi Hernandez, Unai Emery, Diego Simeone and Frank Lampard.
Next Chelsea manager odds
(Odds via Paddy Power, subject to change.)
