India, May 12 -- The search for a permanent boss at Stamford Bridge has been boosted this week as Chelsea show Xabi Alonso as the number one target. Since Liam Rosenior left the London club last April, the Blues have been operating under the temporary supervision of Calum McFarlane. As the 2025-26 season draws to a close, the US owners are eager to appoint a world-class tactician before the summer transfer window begins in June 2026. People think talks have gone well with Alonso, who is a free agent after leaving Real Madrid, making him the number one priority for the Blues for May 2026.

Why Is Chelsea Searching For A New Manager In May 2026?

Chelsea have experienced a tumultuous period after the sacking of Liam Rosenior. Rosenior was g...