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Chelsea boss Maresca rubbishes Manchester City links

  • On Dec 19, 2025, Enzo Maresca, Chelsea head coach, dismissed Manchester City succession reports as 100% speculation and said ahead of Saturday's trip to Newcastle, it doesn't affect me.
  • Speculation grew after it was reported on Thursday that Manchester City placed Maresca on a candidate list if Pep Guardiola leaves, intensifying after he declined to clarify Stamford Bridge bosses support.
  • Maresca noted his contract until 2029, reminding `I have a contract here until 2029` and insisting `My focus is just about this club`, promising `Absolutely, yes` for next season.
  • Maresca dismissed the rumours as a distraction, saying `There is no time for this kind of thing` and Chelsea players remain focused on the trip to Newcastle, with Maresca adding `I'm just focused on Newcastle and on my job`.
  • Having worked previously at Manchester City's Etihad, Enzo Maresca faced repeated links, including one week ago to Juventus, reflecting ongoing media speculation despite his 2023 move to Leicester.
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Chelsea coach Maresca has 'no time' for talk of Man City job

LONDON (AP) — Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca said Friday he had “no time” for reports linking him to the Manchester City job.

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sportsmole.co.uk broke the news in on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
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