Chelsea boss Ancelotti denies plans to replace Wilkins.

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Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti denies he wants to go Italian to replace Ray Wilkins. Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed any replacement for sacked assistant Ray Wilkins will come from within the club. Ancelotti ruled out any outside appointment, including reported targets Gianfranco Zola and Paolo Maldini, after Wilkins was sacked on Thursday midway through a reserve-team game against Bayern Munich. But Ancelotti said: "I read in the Italian papers that I want to take Italian assistants but this is not true. When we take a decision, there will be an announcement.