Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca shared his delight after hearing his name chanted by the traveling Blues faithful during the emphatic 5-1 victory over Southampton. It was another dominant performance by Chelsea, but for Maresca, the support and recognition from the fans were the standout moments of the evening.
Reflecting on the chants, Maresca said, “It was a very good feeling. You can see they are happy, that is our target, we work every day to keep them happy.”
The atmosphere at St Mary’s was electric, with Chelsea fans in full voice as the team delivered a record-breaking performance. Maresca acknowledged the importance of their backing and the significance of the connection between the team and its supporters.
“Tonight was a very good feeling,” he added. “They can see Chelsea is back & this is an important thing.”
Maresca’s words encapsulate the growing optimism around the club. After years of inconsistency, Chelsea are now playing with purpose and identity, with Maresca at the helm. The fans’ acknowledgment of his work shows just how much belief he has instilled in the squad and the supporters alike.
For Chelsea fans, chanting Maresca’s name isn’t just about celebrating their coach—it’s about recognizing the resurgence of the club. As Maresca himself put it, “Chelsea is back,” and with the fans and team united, the Blues look ready to challenge for the very top.