Our Italian boss has scopped up the Barclays Premier League manager of the month award, his third in succession becoming the first manager to achieve the feat having won the October and November awards.
The blues won 100% of games in December sweeping past Man City, West Brom, Sunderland, Crystal Palace, Bournemouth and Stoke City.In total 13 goals were scored with only three conceded.

The blues current manager though has plenty of work to do if he is to retain the award after his side suffered a first defeat in 14 games against Tottenham.

Leicester City are Chelsea's next opponent on Saturday.