At 11:30 pm on August 18th, Chelsea vs Manchester City, the focus game of the first round of the Premier League. Before the game, Guardiola praised his former assistant, current Chelsea manager Maresca, in an interview with the media, saying that he will be a huge success, he just needs time.
Maresca served as an assistant coach under Guardiola at Manchester City, and successfully led Leicester City back to the Premier League last season. This season, Maresca is in charge of Chelsea.
Guardiola said: “The work Maresca did at Leicester City is a credit to him and his team, I had zero influence on Leicester City’s promotion. I didn’t score any goals, nor did I make any saves, it’s a joint achievement of both of them.”
“My advice is to give Maresca time, and it will work. All coaches need time. I don’t know if Chelsea is the right place to do that, but if they give him time, his success will continue at Stamford Bridge. Over the past two seasons, Chelsea has changed four head coaches. ”
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