Details of How Chelsea Players Gossiped About Tuchel’s Younger Girlfriend After His Marriage Collapsed Emerges

Details of How Chelsea Players Gossiped About Tuchel’s Younger Girlfriend After His Marriage Collapsed Emerges

Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:11 PM
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  • Chelsea's playing body is reported to have been discussing how Thomas Tuchel's marriage had fallen apart and the fact he had a younger girlfriend prior to his sacking
  • Tuchel's relationship with his new girlfriend Max is said to have been a topic among players in the build-up to his abrupt exit at Chelsea
  • This changed the squad's perception of their manager, however, it is not the only reason which led to Tuchel's eventual sacking

Thomas Tuchel's private life is believed to have played a role in his shock sacking at Chelsea on Wednesday morning.

The 49-year-old German trainer was ruthlessly axed following a chain of poor results, which continued with a shock defeat in their Champions League opener against Dinamo Zagreb.

Daily Mail reports that Tuchel's private life has been a dressing room hot subject in his last days as Chelsea manager with players discussing his failed marriage and his new younger girlfriend.

Thomas Tuchel, Natalie Max, sack, Chelsea
Thomas Tuchel’s love affair emerged as a hot topic among the Chelsea players before his sack. Photo credit: @BackgridUK @goal
Source: Twitter

The ex-PSG boss is believed to have lost the confidence of the Chelsea squad due to his difficult characteristics while his private life was also a topic of dressing room gossip, according to The Independent.

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Tuchel and his journalist wife Sissi, who have two daughters together, announced their divorce back in April after attempts to mend the marriage failed.

And the immediate-past Chelsea boss did not take long to get over the break up has already as he was spotted with his Brazilian girlfriend Natalie Max on the Italian island of Sardinia.

The love birds, who appeared to be lost in love, enjoyed a sunset boat trip as they shared quality romantic moments together.

Tuchel spotted with new girlfriend few days after divorce with wife

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Thomas Tuchel and his new heartthrob Natalie Max have been spotted holidaying days after the Chelsea manager divorced his wife Sissi.

The 49-year-old German tactician and his journalist wife separated after their 13-year-old marriage broke down back in April.

According to the Mirror, Tuchel and Sissi are in the process of completing their divorce, which has been granted at London’s High Court but awaiting a multi-million-pound settlement.

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Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe
Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe is a Ligue 1, Bundesliga, and La Liga editor with five-year experience. He previously worked with Sports Corna and 360SportsGH.
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