Who Will Be Chelsea’s Next Manager? Top Candidates + Best Managers Under 40 Ranked

Who Will Be Chelsea’s Next Manager? Top Candidates + Best Managers Under 40 Ranked

April 27, 2026 · 55 min · Season 3 · Episode 35

About this episode

The episode discusses potential candidates for Chelsea FC's next manager and ranks the best managers under 40 while addressing current Wonderkids stories in football.

Who will be the next Chelsea FC manager? We break down the leading candidates, analyse the future of football’s brightest young coaches, and react to the biggest Wonderkids stories in the game right now. From Lamine Yamal’s injury blow to Edoardo Motta going bold! Episode 35 Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Wonderkids Debate: Reacting to YOUR hottest takes 00:06:31 – Liam Rosenior sacked + Who becomes Chelsea FC’s next manager? 00:25:57 – Ranking the BEST managers under 40 in world football 00:41:56 – Champions League debate: Nuno Mendes vs Michael Olise 00:46:06 – Lamine Yamal & Estêvão Willian OUT for the season + FC Barcelona’s solution 00:50:10 – Lucas Beraldo goes bold! 00:51:50 – Hidden gems: Feyenoord wonderkid, Ecuador’s next big talent & Serie A’s rising goalkeeper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Organizations: Chelsea FC, FC Barcelona, Feyenoord, Serie A

Places: Ecuador

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