What Chelsea Fans Chanted at Enzo Maresca During Their 5-1 Victory Over Southampton

Chelsea fans had plenty to celebrate during their commanding 5-1 win against Southampton in the Premier League. The emphatic performance from the Blues, coupled with an electric atmosphere, gave supporters every reason to show their appreciation for the team—and their manager, Enzo Maresca.

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A Night of Bold Decisions and Big Wins

Enzo Maresca took a calculated risk by fielding a heavily rotated lineup, and it paid off spectacularly. Chelsea dominated from start to finish, with João Félix proving to be one of the standout performers. His display validated Maresca’s decision to shuffle the squad, and it was a night where everything seemed to click for the visitors.

Noni Madueke also stole the spotlight, delivering a stunning first-half goal that earned praise from former Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink. With Southampton reduced to 10 men early on, Chelsea capitalized on every opportunity, making the win look effortless and leaving fans dreaming of even bigger scorelines.

Fans’ Chants Capture the Moment

Chelsea’s traveling supporters weren’t just cheering—they were singing their hearts out. Journalist Kieran Gill noted a particular chant that encapsulated the fans’ joy and optimism. Toward the end of the game, the away end at St. Mary’s rang out with:
“We’ve got our Chelsea back,” followed by chants of Maresca’s name.

The Italian manager was visibly moved, responding with applause for the fans gathered in the corner, acknowledging their passionate support.

A Shift in Atmosphere Under Maresca

It’s no secret that Chelsea’s atmosphere hasn’t always been cheerful since the Todd Boehly-led ownership began over two years ago. However, this game marked a turning point.

Currently sitting just seven points off the top of the table, Chelsea find themselves firmly in the mix for the Premier League title alongside Liverpool, Arsenal, and Manchester City. The fans’ renewed optimism reflects the club’s resurgence under Maresca’s guidance.

Looking Ahead

With momentum on their side, Chelsea now prepare for a high-stakes clash against Tottenham on Sunday. A win there could further solidify their status as serious title contenders. For now, though, the chant “We’ve got our Chelsea back” perfectly sums up the growing belief among fans and players alike.