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Following the shock sack of Chelsea Coach by Todd Boehly after Graham Potter’s side lost over the weekend to Aston Villa, 2-0 at the Stamford Bridge.

 

Fulham coach, Marco Silva has reportedly emerged as a candidate to take up the vacant coaching role at Stamford Bridge with Graham Potter getting kicked out of the door on Sunday Night.

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The result against Aston Villa left the West London Club sitting in 11th position on the Premier League table.

However, a number of top managers in Europe have already been linked with the vacant position and a shock candidate from the Premier League has also emerged.

According to The Mirror, Silva has admirers at Chelsea and he is one of the leading candidates to replace Potter at the west London club.

The Portuguese has helped oversee Fulham’s incredible season so far, with his team sitting one place above Chelsea on the log.

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The report added that both former Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann and former Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino also remain in strongly linked to land the Chelsea job.

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