Burnley boss Vincent Kompany refused to be drawn into reports that he was on the Chelsea managerial shortlist – after Pep Guardiola tipped him to make the step up to the Premier League with ease.
Julian Nagelsmann pulled out of the race to become the next permanent Blues boss on Friday. He remains a prime candidate to be the new Tottenham boss this summer, but the race for the Stamford Bridge hotseat remains wide open.
Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou has emerged a surprise candidate for the vacancy at Stamford Bridge, while former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is favourite for the role. Feyenoord boss Arne Slot and Palmeiras manager Abel Ferreira are among those to have been monitored by the club.
