Xabi Alonso, the new head coach of the English football club Chelsea, has made his first statement after his appointment.
Idman.Biz reports that the Spanish specialist said that he considers it a great honor to work for the London representative.
"Chelsea is one of the biggest clubs in world football. Being the head coach of such a big club makes me feel very proud," said Alonso.
The 44-year-old specialist emphasized that after negotiations with the club management, the parties have the same goals. According to him, the main goal is to form a team that performs at a high level for a long time and competes for trophies.
Alonso also noted that Chelsea has great potential:
"There are many talented players in the team. This football club has great potential. Now the main thing is to work hard, build the right culture and win trophies."