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"We were all upset" - Pedro Neto reveals Chelsea squad reaction to Maresca sacking
Pedro Neto says Chelsea players were shocked and upset by Maresca's sacking after 18 months; interim coach McFarlane praised for exceptional player attitude.
- Having sacked Enzo Maresca, Chelsea appointed Under-21 head coach Calum McFarlane interim as they prepare to face Manchester City at the Etihad on Sunday.
- Last month, Enzo Maresca publicly criticised Stamford Bridge chiefs after the Everton defeat, and his final match was a 2-2 draw with Bournemouth before his departure.
- Pedro Neto said he was surprised and that the Chelsea squad were all upset after Maresca's departure, while Calum McFarlane praised players' exceptional energy and Reece James' leadership on Friday.
- Liam Rosenior has emerged as the clear frontrunner to replace Enzo Maresca, with discussions intensified in recent hours and reports linking Maresca to Manchester City.
- Having won the Europa Conference League and Club World Cup last season, Chelsea must improve both boxes before one of the toughest trips to Manchester City on Sunday.
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What was already a daunting trip to the Etihad Stadium for Chelsea has become even more difficult and challenging following the sacking of manager Enzo Maresca, making Manchester City the clear favorites to win the Premier League's 20th round clash on Sunday...
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