Asked whether it could be the start of a new era at Chelsea, with experienced, older players such as Didier Drogba leaving and with doubts over the futures of Michael Essien and Florent Malouda, and with the club having finally won the Champions League, Cech said: “It does feel like that because we have a new manager even though he was here at the end of last season he was the interim manager. And we have new players.