{"id":225806,"date":"2025-10-15T05:43:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T05:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/225806\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T05:43:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T05:43:10","slug":"chelsea-on-alert-as-euro-heavyweight-weighs-up-maresca-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/225806\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea on ALERT as Euro heavyweight weighs up Maresca move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea are facing the prospect of losing Enzo Maresca, with a Serie A heavyweight\u00a0reportedly considering moving for the Stamford Bridge boss in a potential return home that could prove too tempting to turn down.<\/p>\n<p>Maresca led the Blues to a fourth-placed Premier League finish in his first campaign in charge and capped it off by winning the Europa Conference League and the expanded Club World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been an indifferent start to the new season for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/chelsea\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chelsea<\/a>, though, with the club sitting seventh in the table, winning only three of their opening seven outings. One of those wins did come against reigning champions Liverpool, however.<\/p>\n<p>There have been murmurings of discontent at Stamford Bridge, however, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/tag\/enzo-maresca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maresca<\/a> said to be unhappy that the club <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/chelsea\/enzo-maresca-alarming-private-prediction-board-slammed-double-downgrade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">did not act on one of his key summer transfer aims<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Those rumours may well have found their way to Turin, with Maresca popping up on Juventus\u2019 radar, as per journalist\u00a0Matteo Moretto.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s reported that the Juve hierarchy are monitoring Maresca\u2019s progress in west London and that they hold his work \u2018in high esteem\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The 45-year-old is seen as a serious future candidate to become Juventus manager in the future, especially given the history between the player and club.<\/p>\n<p>The former midfielder played for Juve between 2000 and 2005 and he is now considered a prime candidate to take the next step in Turin.<\/p>\n<p>Current Juventus boss Igor Tudor might have something to say about that, though, with the Croatian currently under contract until 2028.<\/p>\n<p>Tudor\u2019s men currently sit fifth in the Serie A table with three wins and three draws from their opening six games. They have also drawn their opening two Champions League outings.<\/p>\n<p>Latest Chelsea news: New Caicedo deal; Maignan signing boost\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>First up, in a bold move to solidify their squad and send a clear message to competitors worldwide, Chelsea are gearing up for negotiations to extend and enhance the contract of Ecuadorian midfielder Moises Caicedo, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/chelsea\/moises-caicedo-new-contract-talks-real-madrid-sources\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TEAMtalk can reveal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere,\u00a0Chelsea are growing in hope that goalkeeper <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/chelsea\/mike-maignan-ac-milan-transfer-exit-insider-major-boost-sources\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mike Maignan will not agree a new contract with AC Milan<\/a>, sources have revealed to TEAMtalk.<\/p>\n<p>And finally,\u00a0Dusan Vlahovic is eager to move to the Premier League and a report has provided the latest on his potential switch to Chelsea, with the Blues <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/chelsea\/dusan-vlahovic-juventus-transfer-talks-kenan-yildiz-santiago-castro-reports\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">also eyeing two other attacking stars from Serie A<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">HAVE YOU JOINED?\ud83d\udcab\u00a0Get the inside story first by joining the\u00a0<a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW68461880 BCX0\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.messenger.com\/channel\/teamtalk\" target=\"_blank\">TEAMtalk Facebook channel<\/a>\u00a0to receive the latest breaking and exclusive news straight into your Messenger inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chelsea are facing the prospect of losing Enzo Maresca, with a Serie A heavyweight\u00a0reportedly considering moving for the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":225807,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[8916,464,3339,8362,424,11002,6593,403,99],"class_list":["post-225806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-all-the-news","tag-chelsea","tag-english-premier-league","tag-enzo-maresca","tag-front-page","tag-italian-serie-a","tag-juventus","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}