Saturday 25 June 2011

Chelsea gamble on Villas-Boas


Chelsea have finally ended their search for a new manager by signing Andre Villas-Boas from Porto.

The suprising move shows a change of approach from Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich. Many of the managers that Abramovich has recently employed have been proven managers with good experience in Europe has he attempted to increase Chelsea's chances of winning the Champions League. Sir Alex Ferguson described Chelsea's bid to end their Champions League wait as an 'obsession' last season so it is understandable why Abramovich has gone for Villas Boas who became the youngest manager to win a European title last season.

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