Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has just been given an ultimatum by the board despite leading his team into the finals of the Carabao cup against Manchester City at the expense of Tottenham Hotspurs. According to Dailymail UK, Chelsea board has told Sarri how important finishing among the top four means for him in keeping his job.
The decision is said to have been reached after Chelsea sealed Gonzalo Higuain’s loan move to the London outfit from Juventus. Maurizio Sarri and his wards now have the chance of winning the Carabao Cup, but will have to overcome Manchester City in the finals. He further faces a daunting task of sealing a Champions League spot at the end of the campaigning owing to Arsenal’s and Manchester United’s push for a top-four slot. Chelsea currently sit fourth on the log with 47 points just three more than the Gunners and United who sit fifth and sixth respectively.
Sarri and his wards are currently occupying the fourth position on the EPL standings with 47 points after 23 games – The former Napoli manager was also told to win titles this season after the signing of Gonzalo Higuain Maurizio Sarri has been warned by Chelsea chiefs to finish the Premier League club among the top four clubs at the end of the season or face being kicked out at Stamford Bridge. This comes after the Blues hierarchy allowed the signing of Argentine football star Gonzalo Higuain which now puts pressure on Maurizio Sarri to deliver.
And the former Napoli coach has been urged by owner Roman Abramovich to make sure the Blues qualify for next season’s Champions League by finishing among the top four and also win titles for the investment. Maurizio Sarri expressed disappointment to his wards’ defeat against Arsenal in Saturday’s tough Premier League encounter played at the Emirates stadium.
The Blues manager was furious after the 2-0 defeat at Arsenal and even shouted his message in Italian to make sure avoiding making a mistake. He launched a serious attack on his flops claiming that Arsenal was more determined than his players in the Premier League title. The Blues boss is currently having a serious issue with the players, after a 2-0 defeat against Unai Emery’s arsenal last weekend. chelsea players believe the Italian manager’s style of coaching seems to be quite difficult and may not lead the Club to success.

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