
LONDON: Italian Antonio Conte was named as Chelsea's new head coach with a three-year contract, the outgoing Premier League champions announced on Monday.
Conte, 46, currently the head coach of Italy, will take up the appointment after the June 10-July 10 European Championship in France.
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He will replace interim manager Guus Hiddink, who is leaving the club at the end of the season.