English Premier League Football News – According to The News of the World, Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has admitted that he is a fan of his West Ham United counterpart Gianfranco Zola.

The younger Italian recently proclaimed that the darkest hours in his career came when he played under the former Milan boss at Parma, before making a move to Chelsea and becoming a cult figure at Stamford Bridge.

‘Carletto’ recently admitted to erring while managing the current boss of the Hammers, but insists that he remains a fan.

“I’m a fan of Zola, I’m a fan of the good guys and he is one of them. A good coach, I think. The spirit you have as players can help in the relationship with players you manage. This is his first experience as coach and he has the quality to come through.” ” Ancelotti said.