According to reports, Enzo Maresca is the 'frontrunner' to replace Pep Guardiola at Manchester City and he wants to sign a Chelsea star.

Maresca’s power struggle with Chelsea’s senior leadership prompted his sudden exit on New Year’s Day. Amorim was sacked by Manchester United four days later after it appeared he was having a similar battle at Old Trafford, although the club denied a struggle behind the scenes was the reason.

Manchester United had a role to play in Enzo Maresca‘s departure from Chelsea on New Year’s Day, according to the Sun.The Blues parted with the Italian after 19 months in his role, and Man United

Chelsea and head coach Enzo Maresca have parted ways with immediate effect less than two years into his contract. The Athletic reported earlier on Thursday that the club’s board were to meet that day to discuss Maresca’s future, with Chelsea winless in their past three games.

Enzo Maresca lauded his own achievements in his first public statement since parting ways with Chelsea on New Year’s Day. The Italian head coach steered Chelsea into the top four while winning the Conference League and the inaugural expanded Club World Cup in his first season at the helm of the Blues.

Chelsea announced Thursday that the club and head coach Enzo Maresca mutually agreed to part ways, effective immediately.

Pep Guardiola has reiterated his desire to stay on at Manchester City amid fresh rumours surrounding Enzo Maresca.

Three weeks after being named Premier League Manager of the Month, Maresca is gone, but the cracks have been visible for longer

Enzo Maresca’s talks with Man City to become the successor to Pep Guardiola were not surprising. That is according to ex-Everton, Aston Villa, and Aberdeen chief executive Keith Wyness, speaking exclusively to Football Insider, who believes tapping up is more common than people realise.