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Chelsea officially presented their new manager Antonio Conte to the media on Thursday.
The Italian appeared on the pitch at Stamford Bridge, posing with a club shirt featuring his surname.
Welcome to Chelsea, Antonio Conte! pic.twitter.com/8SFTyjPU1T
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) July 14, 2016
Conte, who guided Juventus to three successive Serie A titles from 2012 to 2014 before becoming the Italian national team coach, has replaced interim manager Guus Hiddink.
He becomes the fifth Italian to manage Chelsea, following the footsteps of Gianluca Vialli, Claudio Ranieri, Carlo Ancelotti and Roberto Di Matteo.
Antonio Conte with the new
— Chelsea FC (ChelseaFC) July 14, 2016ChelseaFCshirt... https://t.co/Qwv5uW6PVH
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