Enzo Maresca senses support from Chelsea fans as new era begins

Enzo Maresca, the manager of Chelsea Football Club, is confident he can keep a good relationship with the team’s supporters despite the recent problems with qualifying for the Champions League. According to the Italian coach, a good relationship is growing between him and the Chelsea fans as he works towards making his system work at the club. Chelsea Football Club has suffered a setback after losing 2-0 to Newcastle United, which has made it harder for them to achieve Champions League football.The team now finds itself short of points after Jackson’s red card in the first half, leaving them with the task of winning both upcoming games to secure a top-five place.Overall, he felt like the fans are very supportive of him, Enzo Maresca told reporters after the Newcastle United match. It's part of growing up that they won't be happy all the time. During that part of the season, our team lost a lot of matches, and we just weren't happy about it.Graham Potter understood fans were upset, but he is still certain that meeting the goal of European qualification would greatly improve his standing in the football club’s fanbase. Jamie Carragher on Sky Sports believes that this situation is turning into a big problem for Chelsea as the season comes to a close.Though the team’s initial focus is on winning Champions League qualification, its transfer activity this summer suggests Enzo Maresca is planning for long-term glory. Adam Wharton is being watched by the club, but Liverpool Football Club and Manchester United Football Club have also shown interest in him, who is valued at around £60 million.The midfield at Chelsea Football Club will strengthen as Andrey Santos returns from playing well at Strasbourg, and Dario Essugo is about to join, having trained with Sporting Lisbon. The two players might feature in the Club World Cup in January and add to an impressive midfield containing the likes of Moises Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez, and Romeo Lavia.The league match between Chelsea and Brighton will take place at Stamford Bridge this Sunday, with fans able to watch it from 16:30 BST. The game will be aired live on Sky Sports Main Event.Also Read: Lionel Messi back for Argentina in qualifiers against Chile and ColombiaEnzo Maresca concluded that if they make it to the top five and take home the trophy, he believes it would make the fans very happy. The manager’s statements clearly show his desire to give Chelsea Champions League football and win over the fans.