Impressive start as Chelsea boss Tuchel beats Solskjaer, others to win first award as manager in the EPL

Thomas Tuchel is the Premier League manager for the month of March as he continues his impressive start to new life at Chelsea.

The high point of German gaffer in the month of March was recording victories over the two Merseyside outfits including Liverpool and Everton.

The former Paris Saint-Germain has turned things around at Stamford Bridge since he took over from Frank Lampard.

And the Blues who were ninth on the league standings have moved to fourth behind Man City, Man United and Leicester City.

Tuchel who beat the likes of Ole Gunnar Solskajer, Brendan Rodgers and Brighton's Graham Potter.

Chelsea boss Tuchel

“I am really happy to have received this award and I believe it is a great achievement for everybody at the club who is involved in putting the team together to play each week.

"The award would not be possible if it wasn’t for the hard work of all my coaching staff and the wider support team who all push the team in the same direction, to achieve success.

"Lastly, I want to acknowledge the hard work of the players who have given me their maximum efforts and commitment since I arrived and we hope we can keep this strong run going until the very end of the season.”