The Enzo Maresca Bella Ciao chant has been making waves across social media, as Chelsea fans express their appreciation for their manager with the catchy tune, find out more below
The trend started after Maresca guided the Blues to a strong start in the Premier League and earned the Manager of the Month award.
Enzo Maresca Chelsea chant lyrics and meaning explained
Enzo Maresca
He's from Italia
O Bella Ciao
Bella Ciao
Bella Ciao Ciao Ciao
He is a winner
And he's our gaffer
He'll win us the Premier League🇮🇹🎶 pic.twitter.com/uUhbwJm049
— Vᴅʏᴋ (@VdykCFC) October 11, 2024
The song, based on an iconic Italian folk tune, echoes through Stamford Bridge as fans rally behind their new gaffer.
Enzo Maresca Bella Ciao chant lyrics
Given below are the lyrics to the catchy chant:
Enzo Maresca,
He’s from Italia,
O Bella Ciao, Bella Ciao, Bella Ciao, Ciao, Ciao,
He is a winner ,
And he’s our gaffer,
He’ll win us the Premier League.”
Enzo Maresca Bella Ciao chant meaning and inspiration
🚨 Chelsea fans have a chant for Enzo Maresca… La La La La Enzo 🎶 pic.twitter.com/5ifoMft1AC
— MarescaMedia (@MarescaMedia) December 4, 2024
The popular chant, besides being a catchy tune also serves as a symbol, drawing inspiration from the Italian resistance song “Bella Ciao,”. Chelsea fans are seemingly using the chant to pay homage to Maresca’s heritage and his fighting spirit. The original ‘Bella Ciao’ song is associated with resistance and resilience, and it runs parallel to what Chelsea fans hope Maresca brings to the club, i.e. a resurgence to the top.
Notably, the line “He is a winner, and he’s our gaffer” speaks about the fans’ belief in Maresca. The lyrics praise Maresca’s Italian roots, his leadership, as well as his potential to lead Chelsea back to Premier League glory. Maresca’s arrival at the club have seemingly sparked a visible shift in atmosphere, and under his management, Chelsea have become more structured. These changes have made the fanbase warm up to Maresca and rally around him.
Enzo Maresca Bella Ciao tune
The viral Chelsea chant is set to the melody of “Bella Ciao”, which is a popular and globally recognised tune. The tune gained popularity with the Netflix series “Money Heist”. Chelsea fans are belting out the Maresca version with pride across stadiums, pubs, and online fan forums.
🚨 🚨 Chelsea matchgoers sing Enzo Maresca’s name for the first time pic.twitter.com/2jhGRwHdhC
— MarescaMedia (@MarescaMedia) November 29, 2024