It was a big enough decision for Bruno Saltor to agree to leave his beloved Brighton to join Chelsea when he had the chance to stay.
His head must now be spinning following the whirlwind events which have left him in charge of the Stamford Bridge club.
The 42 year-old has been installed as Chelsea's interim manager following Sunday's sacking of Graham Potter and will address the media on Monday afternoon ahead of his first game in charge against Liverpool.
With what is left of the season, Chelsea's hierarchy felt they had a better chance of salvaging it with the Spaniard in charge having reached the point where their faith in Potter had finally run out.