Soccer-Chelsea great Zola impressed by Maresca impact at Stamford Bridge


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Chelsea v Nottingham Forest - Stamford Bridge, London, Britain - October 6, 2024 Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca, Chelsea's Marc Cucurella and Chelsea's Mykhailo Mudryk react after the match Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge/File Photo

LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea are heading in the right direction under Italian manager Enzo Maresca, former club great Gianfranco Zola said on Wednesday, as the team sits fourth in the Premier League standings after seven games.

Zola, who played for Chelsea between 1996-2003 and won two FA Cups, a League Cup and a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup backed his compatriot to do well at Stamford Bridge but said that collecting silverware would be harder than ever.

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