Chelsea fires Thomas Tuchel after being defeated against Dinamo in the Champions League

Chelsea have sacked manager Thomas Tuchel on Tuesday. The club has announced it in a statement in which it thanks the German coach “for the effort made during his stay at the club.” Tuchel’s dismissal comes the day after the defeat in Zagreb against Dinamo Zagreb (1-0) in the first match of the Champions League group stage, although the club does not refer to the result of the match in the statement as reason for dismissal. Chelsea Football Club part company with Thomas Tuchel.— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) September 7, 2022 Thomas Tuchel has been Chelsea manager since 2021, the year the English team won the Champions League, the European Super Cup and the Club World Cup. In the Premier, the club has three wins, two losses and a draw after six games. In the statement, Chelsea have said that there will be no further comment until the appointment of the new head coach is made.[Noticia de última hora. Habrá actualización en breve]You can follow EL PAÍS Deportes on Facebook and Twitter, or sign up here to receive our weekly newsletter.