Thomas Tuchel's first words following his appointment as the new Chelsea manager

Former PSG manager Thomas Tuchel has been appointed as the new Chelsea manager, the club confirmed on Tuesday. Tuchel has been appointed as Frank Lampard's replacement, who was relieved from managerial duties at the Blues on Monday. The German manager has signed an 18-month contract with the possibility of an extension. The 47-year-old has already taken part in Chelsea's training session on Tuesday evening. Speaking of his appointment at Chelsea, Tuchel said: “I would like to thank Chelsea FC for their confidence in me and my staff. “We all have the greatest respect for Frank Lampard’s work and the legacy he created at Chelsea. “At the same time, I cannot wait to meet my new team and compete in the most exciting league in football. I am grateful to now be part of the Chelsea family - it feels amazing.” source - football.london / Join us on Telegram

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