Marcelo Gallardo has put himself forward for the Chelsea job on a day that has seen them talk to main candidates such as Julian Nagelsmann, Luis Enrique and Mauricio Pochettino.
While the Argentine has long been seen as one of the brightest young coaches in the world due to twice winning the Copa Libertadores at a revitalised River Plate, and is seen as an interesting option by a number of clubs including Chelsea, the Stamford Bridge hierarchy would prefer someone with top-level European experience.
