Chelsea get controversial four-word Jose Mourinho message amid Mauricio Pochettino sack pressure

After Chelsea fans sang his name once more, as well as turning against the current owners, showing their frustrations towards Mauricio Pochettino, and unrelenting love for Roman Abramovich, much has been said of the position of the club and it's continued relationship with Jose Mourinho. Heading into the third summer under the Todd Boehly-Clearlake Capital administration, changes are afoot once more, and his is a name that cannot be ignored.

The Blues are already looking at potential new head coaches with Pochettino struggling to provide major improvement in his first nine months. Although the gap to the top seven is bridgeable, and an FA Cup quarter-final against Championship opposition awaits, there is increasing pressure from supporters — certainly those voicing anger online — for another managerial sacking.

Pochettino has been unable to win over those that he used to rival while at Tottenham, and hasn't brought about the expected increase in levels on the field since his appointment last year. Now staring at consecutive years outside of European competitions, reports suggest that a brief shortlist of other options has already been drawn up.

Brighton's impressive head coachRoberto De Zerbi is unsurprisingly linked with the Stamford Bridge hot seat, while Sporting CP's Ruben Amorim is also said to be a favourite of the hierarchy at this stage. However, for many that have seen the very essence of their club heavily altered and largely dismembered in the past two years, one man remains on their minds.

Having been sacked by Roma in January, the 61-year-old is once again out of work. As a symbol of the success that Chelsea have become used to over the last two decades, he is someone garnering plenty of interest.

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