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Chelsea have appointed Maurizio Sarri as their new head coach on a three-year contract.
The 59-year-old Italian takes over at Stamford Bridge from Antonio Conte, who was sacked on Friday.
During three years with Napoli, Sarri helped the club to two second-place finishes in Serie A and won the Coach of the Year Award in 2017.
Sarri said: "I am very happy to come to Chelsea and the Premier League."
"I look forward to starting work "I hope we can provide some entertaining football for our fans" "
Director Marina Granovskaia added:" We are delighted to welcome Maurizio and are looking forward to him to Chelsea.
"Maurizio's Napoli side played some of the most exciting football in Europe, impressing with their attacking approach and dynamism, and his coaching methods significantly improved the players at his disposal.
"He has plenty of experience in Serie A and the Champions League and we know he is relishing the chance to work in the Premier League. "
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