The former Spain and Barelona manager has been working on his English ahead of a possible move to the Premier League.
Chelsea have organised further talks with former Spain and Barcelona manager Luis Enrique, who is set to travel to London after impressing during initial ...
[The Blues sacked Graham Potter last weekend](/sport/football/article-11768975/Graham-Potter-SACKED-Chelsea-manager-seven-months-charge.html) after slipping into the bottom half of the Premier League and subsequently made contact with [Julian Nagelsmann](/sport/julian-nagelsmann/index.html) and Enrique on Tuesday. Luis Enrique 'travels to London for talks with Chelsea after impressing during initial discussions'... [the Independent](https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/luis-enrique-chelsea-next-manager-b2314491.html), Enrique successfully sold a clear vision for the team to Chelsea's chiefs and is now heading to the capital in a bid to discuss the managerial vacancy in more detail. [While still a leading candidate](/sport/football/article-11930973/Julian-Nagelsmann-leading-contender-replace-sacked-Graham-Potter-Chelsea.html), Nagelsmann now seems to have fallen behind the Spaniard in the race to land the Stamford Bridge hot seat. [Chelsea](/sport/teampages/chelsea.html) have organised further talks with former Spain and [Barcelona](/sport/teampages/barcelona.html) manager Luis Enrique, who is set to travel to London after impressing during initial discussions with the club, according to reports. Luis Enrique is travelling to London after impressing during initial discussions with Chelsea
Luis Enrique is reportedly travelling to London after impressing in initial talks with Chelsea over replacing Graham Potter as their head coach.
AND WHAT'S MORE: Luis Enrique has been out of work since leaving his role with the Spain national team after the 2022 World Cup. THE BIGGER PICTURE: Luis Enrique explained his preferred tactical style, which centers around high-pressing and high intensity, which is thought to be the ideal fit for the young players Chelsea have brought in over the last two transfer windows. WHAT'S NEXT FOR CHELSEA? But I’d only accept an interesting project." [HAVE YOUR SAY: Is it time for Klopp to leave Liverpool?](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/time-jurgen-klopp-leave-liverpool/blt216829f1fcd732a2) [reportedly one of five managers lined up for interviews](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/next-chelsea-manager-interview-five-candidates-julian-nagelsmann-approach-delayed/blt03246e82bb2ac88c) by the Blues following [Potter's sacking on Monday](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/graham-potter-sacked-chelsea-aston-villa-defeat-premier-league/blt579cabebd9cee4c4), with Julian Nagelsmann and Mauricio Pochettino also in the frame.
Chelsea news: The Blues are ramping up their attempts to find a new head coach with Luis Enrique taking a key step towards the role.
In 2013 he admitted: "I’d like to manage in England at some point. Enrique had great success with Barcelona, managing one of the greatest frontlines ever seen. I would go to a team with possibilities. The Blues aren't yet close to making an appointment but are ramping up their actions with a Champions League quarter-final tie against Real Madrid on the horizon. Luis Enrique is in London for talks with Chelsea over the vacant manager role after Graham Potter was sacked on Sunday. "I am lucky because my personal life fills me up.
Former Barelona and Spain manager Luis Enrique Martinez is on his way to the English capital to discuss terms with Chelsea. After Graham Potter was sacked ...
Luis Enrique would certainly be a fascinating appointment if it were to be agreed. After Graham Potter was sacked last weekend, Luis Enrique and former Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann became favourites for the position, but it appears the Asturian has edged ahead. Depth in the wide areas, a controlling central midfielder and a natural forward are musts for him in the summer transfer market.
Chelsea could parade a much-changed XI next season should Luis Enrique land the Stamford Bridge job; Enrique is said to be a frontrunner for the vacant ...
According to [find a permanent replacement for Potter](https://sportsbrief.com/football/chelsea/37674-graham-potter-8-world-class-managers-replace-sacked-chelsea-boss/). [Neymar](https://sportsbrief.com/tag/neymar/) Junior, who has been linked with a sensational summer move to the Premier League. [Mendy](https://sportsbrief.com/tag/benjamin-mendy/) and Kepa relegated to the bench. ["Recommended for you" ](https://sportsbrief.com/recommended/)and enjoy! [Sky Sports](https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11668/12782650/graham-potter-chelsea-sack-head-coach-one-day-after-blues-beaten-by-aston-villa), [Chelsea](https://sportsbrief.com/football/chelsea/) chiefs resolved to part ways with the former Brighton & Hove Albion manager after he led the club in a disastrous run of form that had seen them languish in the mid-table for weeks.
After reports all day over Spaniard Luis Enrique being in London discussing a possible deal with Chelsea, when asked about his trip at the airport, ...
What is certain is that Enrique is keen to manage another top side after leaving the Spain job after the World Cup in 2022. Agent Ivan de la Pena accompanied him there, with Fabrizio Romano confirming the information and claiming that the London delegates will continue to speak with Nagelsmann if the Asturian doesn't go there. It's wonderful, a paradise island", he added whilst smiling.
PETE JENSON: Luis Enrique runs Ironman Triathlons, takes the heat off players by chatting about orgies online and loves English football... He's ready for ...
It's a familiar feeling for Chelsea fans: No manager, no stability and no idea which players will arrive over the summer. Below, Sportsmail looks at how ...
He scored 90 goals in 145 games in all competitions under Enrique at Barca and PSG could be willing to let him go this summer given his sizeable wages and difficult personality. Neymar and Nkunku could play alongside England winger Raheem Sterling in a pacy, skilful and versatile front three. [ they sacked Graham Potter on Sunday ](/sport/football/article-11768975/Graham-Potter-SACKED-Chelsea-manager-seven-months-charge.html)- and Luis Enrique could be the man to guide them out of it. He could play as a withdrawn, central No 9 in the style of Kai Havertz. Napoli's Victor Osimhen is the dream ticket but Sportsmail understands Chelsea want to sell a few players first before looking at his price tag. Enrique would have a decision to make regarding his goalkeeper, though, with both Edouard Mendy and Kepa Arrizabalaga receiving criticism this season.
Luis Enrique, favourite to be the next manager of Premier League football giants Chelsea, also happens to be an incredible athlete.
Since then, Enrique has seemingly been enjoying his time away from managing with adventure races such as the Cape Epic. The former Barcelona and Spain coach, known for his incredible stamina during an illustrious career that included stops at Barca and their great rivals Real Madrid, completed a full-distance race at IRONMAN Frankfurt back in 2007. The eight-day mountain bike stage race, which covers more than 400 miles, is just one of many endurance feats the Champions League winning manager has tackled.
Luis Enrique drew laughs from reporters at the airport in Spain on Wednesday as he swerved questions about his trip to London.
Lucho is among the candidates to take over as Chelsea head coach. The Blues sacked Graham Potter on Sunday after a disappointing run of form, and negotiations ...
Luis Enrique drew laughs from reporters at the airport in Spain on Wednesday as he swerved questions about his trip to London.
Chelsea news: The Blues have had meetings with the former Barcelona and Spain manager as an option to replace Graham Potter.
He has since found himself in and out of the team at Stamford Bridge. The current Chelsea captain played 22 times under Enrique for his country and praised his conduct despite exciting the tournament in disappointing style. What he is going through at Chelsea now is something that happens to all players throughout their careers." He was, for instance, managing Cesar Azpilicueta in Qatar for the World Cup over the winter. [The former Barcelona and Spain head coach has held meetings with the club as the new owners search for their third manager in 10 months. Luis Enrique becoming the new Chelsea manager may well be good news for several Chelsea stars.
LUIS ENRIQUE is ready to manage Chelsea after talks with chairman Todd Boehly - with Frank Lampard agreeing to fill in until the end of the season.The.
[Ex-Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/7793001/chelsea-nagelsmann-enrique-potter-de-zerbi/) and Fulham’s Marco Silva are among the others on the shortlist to be approached as replacements for Potter. [Mauricio Pochettino](https://www.the-sun.com/who/mauricio-pochettino/). [completed the Cape Epic](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/soccer/3079738/chelsea-luis-enrique-marathon-des-sables-triathlon/), a mountain bike race in South Africa. [left the Spanish job after the World Cup](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/6869942/spain-luis-de-la-fuente-manager-luis-enrique/) and planned to wait before returning to management. [Ashley Cole](https://www.the-sun.com/who/ashley-cole/), Joe Edwards and Chris Jones. [Enrique](https://www.the-sun.com/who/luis-enrique/) held talks with chairman [Todd Boehly](https://www.the-sun.com/who/todd-boehly/) in London yesterday, just hours before the Blues spoke to legend Lamps over an interim role.
Luis Enrique has made it clear that he will return to club football. After the World Cup, the coach reported that he was looking for a project, ...
Former Barcelona boss Luis Enrique is in the running to become Chelsea's next long-term manager after flying from Spain to London to speak with the club's ...
LUIS ENRIQUE could be set for an awkward reunion with Roy Keane if he takes over as Chelsea manager.SunSport revealed the ex-Spain boss emerged as a f.
Chelsea news: The latest Blues headlines and stories with updates on Luis Enrique, Julian Nagelsmann and Todd Boehly.
While Chelsea are closing in on the appointment of Frank Lampard as their caretaker manager, Luis Enrique is in talks for the permanent job and fans have ...
Naglesmann emerged as the bookies' favourite to take over at Chelsea following Graham Potter's dismissal, but the German has now fallen behind in the ...
Mauricio Pochettino (16/1) and Ruben Amorim (22/1) are still in the running. Chelsea are also expected to speak to Pochettino, who is linked with both Spurs and Real Madrid. Luis Enrique (left) has overtaken Julian Nagelsmann (right) as the favourite for the Chelsea job Enrique has been without a job since his exit from Spain last December. with the Spaniard 'travelling to London' for further talks Luis Enrique has overtaken Julian Nagelsmann as the favourite to become the next Chelsea manager, with the former Spain boss reportedly
To find out more, we got in touch with Felix Martin from Eurosport Spain in order to get to know the potential new Chelsea manager a little bit more, given how ...
So we have a good idea about what kind of person Chelsea would be getting in Enrique, but what about on the field? Or should he perhaps wait for another job to come up? This would certainly appeal to some at Chelsea. Enrique has a stellar CV both as a player and a manager. “Luis Enrique mentioned not too long ago that he would like to coach in the Premier League, but that he would not go to any team. “That finally ended up weighing on him in the Spanish national team, since the press exerted a lot of pressure on Enrique and on the players he took to the Spanish national team.