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Hello and welcome to a special edition of Essential Football podcast looking at the arriving

manager at Chelsea, Mauritio Potitino. It's going to be coming into the club this summer.

I'm delighted to be joined by two of Sky Sports News's finest journalists to discuss Chelsea's new man,

Melissa Reddy and Paul Gilmore.

Now, Paul, we'll start with you if you don't mind.

This arrival seems to be a long time in the making.

It's been a while since Graham Potter was shown the door at Stanford Bridge, and only now we're getting his replacement. But why is that?

Well, I think it's twofold. I think number one, the maybe it wasn't acknowledgement, mistakes

were made first time around, but also that there was no football process in place, football structure

in place at Chelsea at the time. Todd Bolley was acting sporting

director at one point interim sporting director and I think the difference this time is they wanted

to go through a thorough process to find the next manager. They wanted to trust their football people

and work together as a team to do that. There's also the fact that a number of the managers

involved in that process maybe wouldn't have been available until the summer that included Marizio Pocetino who was keen to come back at the start

of preseason that just gets you know that's most managers love to do that and start from scratch

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