Chelsea manager latest: Jorge Jesus rejects chance to replace Maurizio Sarri as he ‘wanted a bigger challenge’

Chelsea manager latest: Jorge Jesus rejects chance to replace Maurizio Sarri as he ‘wanted a bigger challenge’
Former Benfica boss Jorge Jesus has reportedly turned down an offer to replace Maurizio Sarri as Chelsea manager.Sarri looks set to leave the Blues after just one season in charge and is expected to be named Juventus boss, reports claim.Getty2

Maurizio Sarri has been linked with becoming Juventus’ new manager over the coming weeks

The Italian secured a third-placed Premier League finish and won the Europa League in his debut season in England, as well as reaching the EFL Cup final.But he came under fire from the Chelsea supporters, who criticised his style of play while the Blues languished well behind Manchester City and Liverpool in the Premier League. How much will Eden Hazard earn when he signs with Real Madrid?Chelsea were ready to sack the 60-year-old in February after a series of terrible results, before a 2-0 victory over Tottenham turned things around.Juventus are understood to have offered Sarri a three-year deal after making him their No. 1 target to replace Massimiliano Allegri in the dugout.And Jesus is reported to have been offered the opportunity to succeed Sarri at Stamford Bridge.South American journalist Thiago Asmar has claimed Jesus, the former Benfica and Sporting CP manager, rejected Roman Abramovich’s offer, however, as he ‘wanted a bigger challenge’.getty2

Jorge Jesus reportedly rejected the opportunity to manage Chelsea

The 64-year-old instead decided to accept when offered the chance to become Flamengo manager following the departure of Abel Braga last month.Chelsea have reportedly drawn up a list of targets for the soon-to-be-vacant position, and it is said to feature club legend Frank Lampard as well as England assistant Steve Holland.Holland, 49, was number two at Chelsea for six years after making the step up from reserves coach and is held in high regard at Stamford Bridge.

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Fan have been denied access to the Wanda Metropolitano for the Champions League final - despite having genuine tickets for the showdown between Tottenham and Liverpool.
Fans 'turned away' from Champions League final despite having
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access denied Reports claim supporters from both teams have had run-ins with the police outside the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid Fan have been denied access to the Wanda Metropolitano for the Champions League final - despite having genuine tickets for the showdown between Tottenham and Liverpool.
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Apr 10, 2019 · T here was plenty of talk about Paul Pogba in the build-up and, naturally, about Lionel Messi, but not so much about Scott McTominay.. He is not the sort to attract lots of column inches and
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Former Everton and England forward Fred Pickering has died, aged 78. Pickering, who became Britain's most expensive footballer in March 1964, passed away on Saturday night, an Everton stateme… talksport.com
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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he needs to watch Sadio Mane's first goal back '500 times' following the Reds' Champions League triumph over Bayern Munich. A 3-1 win at the Allianz
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Klopp: I have never celebrated another team dropping points The Liverpool manager responded to a deleted tweet from Manchester City's Kyle Walker.
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Memphis Depay has praised Ronald Koeman for giving him freedom on the pitch as Netherlands prepare to face England in the last four of the Nations League finals. while Ajax stars Matthijs de
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out of there Saturday's defeat at Walsall left the Bantams 23rd in the League One table, just four points above bottom side AFC Wimbledon David Hopkin has stood down as Bradford manager after just six months in charge, the League One club have confirmed.
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What time does Everton v Cardiff City kick off? Team news, how to watch and latest odds. Injury latest on both Marco Silva and Neil Warnock's sides ahead of the Premier League showdown

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And Saturday saw test event No.2 at Spurs' new home happen as a team of Tottenham legends including the likes of Paul Gascoigne, Dimitar Berbatov and Rafael van der Vaart take on Inter Forever which featured Juan Sebastian Veron, Julio Cesar and Javier Zanetti to name but a few. Gascoigne salutes the Spurs crowd during the exhibition match
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WHAT A SIGHT The second test event saw saw Tottenham Legends take on Inter Forever and the Spurs faithful and Ardiles took the opportunity to gush about the club's new home Tottenham's slick new stadium saw its first piece of football last weekend and it wowed all those who attended including talkSPORT's Ian Abrahams, who
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