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Eddie Howe has admirers within Chelsea as the West London side step up their search for a new manager.<\/strong><\/p>\n The Newcastle manager is part of a long list of potential candidates to replace Liam Rosenior, who was relieved of his duties at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.<\/p>\n Howe has endured a challenging campaign at Newcastle and there has been speculation over his future at St James\u2019 Park.<\/p>\n The 48-year-old joined Newcastle in 2021 and helped steer the Magpies clear of relegation worries in his opening months. Since then, he\u2019s twice qualified for the Champions League and ended the club\u2019s 70-year wait for a domestic trophy.<\/p>\n However, frustrations have crept in over the club\u2019s inability to compete financially with the Premier League\u2019s top teams, despite their wealthy ownership.<\/p>\n Howe has insisted he remains focused on success at Newcastle but could be subject of an approach from Chelsea.<\/p>\n talkSPORT are reporting that Howe has admirers within Chelsea circles, with other names in the frame including Cesc Fabregas, Francesco Fariola, Filipe Lu\u00eds and Edin Terzic. Outgoing Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola is \u2018expected to be one of the leading names approached\u2019.<\/p>\n Read \u2013\u00a0The five favourites to become the next Chelsea manager<\/strong><\/p>\n See more \u2013\u00a0Full Chelsea statement after Liam Rosenior sacked<\/strong><\/p>\n Facebook\u00a0|\u00a0Instagram\u00a0| Twitter<\/a> | YouTube | TikTok<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFollow the Football Faithful on Social Media:<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n