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Chelsea's owners now ADMIT sacking Thomas Tuchel might have been wrong - and that hiring Graham Potter was overcompensating in a string of mistakes - but Todd Boehly and Co believe keeping Marina Granovskaia was politically impossible

The Chelsea owners have accepted that they might have made a mistake in sacking Thomas Tuchel last September, it can be revealed.

Tuchel, 49, was an enormously popular manager among the players and supporters, however just a matter of games into the ownership tenure of Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital he was disposed of.

It followed an extensive summer rebuild, in which the likes of Raheem Sterling, Marc Cucurella and Wesley Fofana all arrived for significant transfer. fees.

Graham Potter was hired almost immediately after, though his reign lasted barely seven months before he was sacked last month.