Chelsea Fans Take Jibe at Premier League Club for Sacking Thomas Tuchel After First Bayern Win

Chelsea Fans Take Jibe at Premier League Club for Sacking Thomas Tuchel After First Bayern Win

Chukwu Ikechukwu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:29 PM
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  • Chelsea supporters are still fuming at the Premier League club for sacking German manager Thomas Tuchel
  • Tuchel got off to a winning start as Bayern Munich’s manager after they routed Borussia Dortmund 4-1 on Saturday
  • Bayern have now leapfrogged Dortmund on top of the Bundesliga table after their comfortable win

Thomas Tuchel’s flying start to life as Bayern Munich manager has infuriated Chelsea supporters who are still aggrieved at their club for sacking the German manager.

Bayern produced a mouth-watering performance as they defeated rivals Borussia Dortmund 4-1 in der Klassiker on Saturday to hand Tuchel a winning start as coach of the Bavarians.

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Thomas Tuchel got off to a winning start as Bayern Munich's manager after seeing his side thrash Borussia Dortmund 4-2 on Saturday. Photo by Alexander Hassenstein
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Contrastingly, Chelsea suffered a 2-0 loss to Aston Villa as they fell to 11th on the Premier League table after their 10th loss of the season in what has been an underwhelming campaign.

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Fans of the Blues have now taken a swipe at the club’s board for letting go of Thomas Tuchel after his brilliant start to life in Germany.

“That Thomas Tuchel impact after one training session but Graham Potter needs ¾ of a season + a preseason before we're allowed to say he's had time to improve things. I miss my Chelsea, we look unrecognisable these days” @HKSaratov tweeted

Tuchel reveals nervousness before Dortmund game

Meanwhile, Thomas Tuchel admitted he was a bit nervous before Bayern Munich faced Borussia Dortmund in his first game in charge of the Bavarians.

The former Chelsea boss replaced Julian Nagelsmann as Bayern Boss during the week and watched his new team trash Dortmund comfortably to go top of the Bundesliga table.

Tuchel will be aiming to lead Bayern Munich to their 11th consecutive Bundesliga crown and also aim for success in the UEFA Champions League where they face Manchester City in the quarterfinals.

Tuchel reveals hurt after Chelsea sack

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Thomas Tuchel has, for the first time, talked in-depth about the circumstances behind his Chelsea sacking as he prepares to make his official Bayern Munich bow.

Tuchel will oversee Bayern's game against Borussia Dortmund on April 1st, his first job since his Chelsea dismissal last September.

The Champions League-winning manager was surprisingly shown the door after a stem of inconsistent results, which culminated with the 1-0 loss to Dinamo Zagreb. His sacking took him and the whole football world by surprise.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in the Nigerian media industry. He has worked both in Radio (Today FM, Rhythm FM, Wish FM) and Television (Silverbird TV) as a Sports Analyst..
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