Andre Villas-Boas is the manager of Chelsea after replacing Carlo Ancelotti in the summer of 2011. Many critics believe the move was a big gamble for the club and that Guus Hiddink would have been the more sensible choice. A Next Chelsea Manager Odds betting market opened up before Christmas following a difficult few weeks for Chelsea. Everyone knows how impatient the Roman Abramovich is so it is crucial that Villas-Boas gets Chelsea back to winning ways.

Next Permanent Chelsea Manager - Correct as of 06/02/2012

• 6/4 – Guus Hiddink
• 3/1 – Pep Guardiola
• 5/1 – Brendan Rodgers
• 7/1 – Jose Mourinho
• 16/1 – Joachim Low
• 16/1 – Frank Rijkaard
• 16/1 – Laurent Blanc
• 16/1 – Cesare Prandelli
• 16/1 – Carlo Ancelotti

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Chelsea of course are owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich who has poured huge amounts of money into the club since taking the helm in 2003. Since then, Chelsea has seen the most successful period in its history with trophies being collected at regular intervals. Since owning the team Chelsea have gone through six managers that have included Jose Mourinhio, Luis Scolari and most recently Carlo Ancelotti.

Recent Managers

• Andre Villas-Boas – 22/06/2011 – Present
• Carlo Ancelotti – 01/06/2009 – 22/05/2011
• Guus Hiddink – 16/02/2009 – 31/05/2009
• Ray Wilkins – 09/02/2009 – 16/02/2009
• Felipe Scolari – 01/08/2008 – 09/02/2009
• Avram Grant – 20/09/2007 – 24/05/2008
• Jose Mourinho – 02/06/2004 – 20/09/2007
• Claudio Ranieri – 18/09/2000 – 31/05/2004

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