[2008] Chelsea wants Rijkaard

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British tabloid The Daily Mail says that Chelsea manager Avram Grant is under growing pressure after the League Cup final defeat against Tottenham last weekend. If Chelsea doesn’t win a trophy this season, Grant will be on his way out in the summer.

The Daily Mail claims that Barcelona manager Frank Rijkaard (45) is the clear favourite to replace Grant. Rijkaard would have plans to leave Barcelona at the end of the season and a move to Chelsea would give him the opportunity to link up again with his former assistant Henk Ten Cate.


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