Thierry Laurent, Chelsea physiotherapist for 17 years, sacked via video call

2022-09-28 14:26

Thierry Laurent, Chelsea physiotherapist for 17 years, sacked via video call

According to the "Daily Mail" report, Chelsea are currently making major adjustments to their medical team.


Thierry Laurent , who worked as a physiotherapist at the club for 17 years, will leave the club. Dr Paco Bios, the club 's medical director for 11 years, will also leave. Burleigh informed them of the news via a brief video call on Tuesday, in the same way that Tuchel was fired.


More and more people are leaving the club as the Burleigh consortium takes over Chelsea. After they bought Chelsea, the club's medical department and other departments were restructured.


Laurent has an impressive résumé, having arrived at Chelsea in 2005, having spent 15 years at France's Clairefontaine football centre . He worked for France's national team during the 1996 Olympics, 1997-2005 and 2012-2014 .


Since arriving at Chelsea in 2005, he has been in charge of physiotherapy for the team's first-team players, and then became the team's chief physiotherapist in 2014, leading the first-team medical team, while also overseeing the youth training and women's team medical teams.