- Former Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has recently addressed the possibility of returning to the club this summer after his impending departure from Bayern Munich. Reports suggest that Tuchel is eyeing a move back to the Premier League and is considering various options, including Chelsea, where Mauricio Pochettino’s future is uncertain.
Tuchel’s potential return to Chelsea hinges on resolving past disagreements with co-owner Todd Boehly. Despite their rocky relationship, Tuchel is open to rejoining the club if Boehly is willing to put aside their differences.
Reflecting on his abrupt departure from Chelsea in 2022, Tuchel admitted to feeling hurt by the decision. He fondly remembered the strong bonds formed with staff members and the camaraderie within the dressing room, which he misses the most.
Tuchel’s departure from Bayern Munich has sparked speculation about his next move, with Manchester United also mentioned as a possible destination. However, Tuchel’s preference for Chelsea seems evident, provided the conditions are right.
Despite the challenges faced during his tenure at Chelsea, including the onset of COVID-19, Brexit, and an ownership transition, Tuchel cherished the sense of unity and camaraderie within the team. As he contemplates his future, Tuchel remains passionate about coaching and hopes to recapture the vibrant atmosphere he experienced at Chelsea.