Just In: Leicester City man linked with Sevilla despite Foxes Premier League return

 

Foxes boss Enzo Maresca has been linked away from the King Power Stadium despite sealing promotion.

La Liga side Sevilla are keeping tabs on Leicester City boss Enzo Maresca, it has emerged.

The link comes via the Daily Mail just days after the Italian celebrated a return to the Premier League with the Foxes in what was his first season as a head coach.

However, this season hasn’t come without its challenges for the side that eventually won the title with a 97-point haul, as the club’s financial situation has been well documented since the turn of the year.

Enzo Maresca linked with Sevilla job

Just days after the final game of the season – a 2-0 home defeat to Blackburn Rovers – and the subsequent celebrations with the Championship trophy, the Daily Mail report that Sevilla are currently monitoring Maresca’s situation in the East Midlands, ahead of a possible managerial change at the Spanish giants.

Furthermore, the report claims that a number of clubs from across the continent and in England are said to be lurking with intent when it comes to poaching Maresca in the off-season.

Maresca, as the report touches on, has said he is happy at the club, but despite this, it is claimed that Initial talks over the Foxes’ plans for the summer and Maresca’s future are planned in the coming days.

It is worth noting that Maresca has previous with Sevilla, having played for ‘Los Rojiblancos’ on more than 90 occasions between 2005 and 2009, winning two UEFA Cups, the UEFA Super Cup in 2006 as well as a Copa del Rey and Supercopa de España victory in 2007.

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