Next Chelsea manager: Julian Nagelsmann, Mauricio Pochettino or Jose Mourinho? Examining runners and riders

Chelsea Football Club are once again looking for a new manager after it was confirmed on Sunday that Graham Potter has become the second manager new owner Todd Boehly has fired in under a year. Based on the current life span of Chelsea coaches being around six months, the stakes could be very high for the next manager to take on the role.

Ad Former Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann, himself the recent victim of a rather surprising sacking, is currently the bookies' favourite, but let’s take a look at all of the available options and what they might bring to the job. TransfersNagelsmann and Silva considered for Chelsea job, Potter may replace Rodgers — Paper Round13 HOURS AGO Note, we are leaving out interim manager Bruno Saltor as there have been no reports suggesting he will get the job permanently, although it does sound like he will have at least a few games in charge and possibly remain in his post until the end of the season.

All odds correct at the time of writing. Julian Nagelsmann – Unemployed, current odds 1/3 Nagelsmann is currently out of work after his surprise sacking at Bayern Munich during the international break when it was reported that the board felt they had to make a change ahead of some pivotal games coming up.

Thomas Tuchel, the other former Boehly manager, was the man chosen to replace Nagelsmann, and he certainly justified his new employer’s decision with a thumping 4-2 win over title rivals Borussia Dortmund in his first game in charge on Saturday. Nagelsmann was once considered the heir to Pep Guardiola’s throne due to his rapid rise within football.