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Chelsea co-owner Behdad Eghbali unsurprisingly played a major role in the appointment of Enzo Maresca. Chelsea confirmed Enzo Maresca as their new manager on Monday, with the Italian joining the club from Leicester City on a five-year contract. He was only at Leicester for one season but managed to guide them to promotion following their relegation from the Premier League last term. That clearly impressed Eghbali and the other decision-makers at Chelsea, who have turned to Maresca after agreeing to part ways with Mauricio Pochettino last month. Like Maresca, Pochettino was only at his now form…

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