What happened to Avram Grant?

What happened to Avram Grant?

What happened to Avram Grant?

He stepped down from the position after a defeat in the semi-finals of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. On 4 January 2018, Grant moved to India to join the Indian Super League side NorthEast United as a technical advisor, a day after the team head coach João de Deus was sacked due to a poor start.

Why did Chelsea fire Avram Grant?

LONDON (Reuters) – Chelsea sacked manager Avram Grant on Saturday, three days after his team were beaten on penalties in the Champions League final by Manchester United. This follows meetings over the last two days,” the Premier League club said in an official statement on its Web site (www.chelseafc.com).

Did Avram Grant win a trophy at Chelsea?

Avram Grant may not have won any trophies in his brief stint at Chelsea but he believes the club played their ‘best football’ under him. The Israeli was quickly brought in after Jose Mourinho’s sudden resignation in September 2007 following a stuttering start to the season.

When was Avram Grant Chelsea manager?

September 2007
Grant initially moved to England in 2006 to become Technical Director at Fratton Park. He was then appointed Director of football at Chelsea and in September 2007, following the departure of José Mourinho, he was appointed manager.

Who was Chelsea coach in 2008?

Luiz Felipe Scolari
List of managers

Name Nationality From
Luiz Felipe Scolari Brazil 1 July 2008
Ray Wilkins England 9 February 2009
Guus Hiddink Netherlands 16 February 2009
Carlo Ancelotti Italy 1 June 2009

Who is Chelsea’s captain?

captain Cesar Azpilicueta
The skipper has spoken. Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has looked ahead to the new season as he prepares to defend Chelsea’s Champions League crown this season. The Spaniard lifted the Champions League last season and already got his hands on his first trophy this season as the Blues lifted the UEFA Super Cup.