Chelsea Closing in on Xabi Alonso Appointment Chelsea Search Gains Momentum Chelsea appear to be moving decisively towards one of the most eye catching managerial appointments of their modern era. According to TEAMtalk, “Chelsea are closing in on appointing Xabi Alonso as their new head coach after the Spaniard agreed terms in principle”, a development […]The post Report: Chelsea set to appoint Xabi Alonso as new head coach appeared first on EPL Index - Unofficial Premier League Blog, Stats, Tactics & Podcasts at EPLindex.com.