Maurizio Sarri to quit Chelsea - reports

Updated 31/05/2019 at 22:13 GMT

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri wants to leave the club, according to reports.

Maurizio Sarri head coach / manager of Chelsea with his medal after winning the UEFA Europa League Final between Chelsea and Arsenal at Baku Olimpiya Stadionu on May 29, 2019 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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The news comes just two days after the Italian won the Europa League with Chelsea in a 4-1 win over Arsenal.

Reports suggest Sarri will be released from his contract after meeting with club officials to discuss his future.

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Sarri has been under pressure from the fans due to the style of football employed this season, though they did finish third in the Premier League.

The former Napoli coach has been linked with a return to Italy, with Juventus searching for a new manager following the departure of Max Allegri.

In turn, Derby County boss Frank Lampard has been strongly rumoured as Sarri's replacement.

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