Chelsea Appoint Liam Rosenior as New Head Coach
Chelsea have reached an agreement to appoint Liam Rosenior as their new head coach, with the club set to begin a fresh chapter under the Englishman.
Rosenior confirmed the move himself, describing it as an opportunity to manage “one of the biggest clubs in the world”. The deal has now been sealed, ending speculation around Chelsea’s next appointment.
The 40-year-old departs Strasbourg, where he earned widespread praise for his work in France. His approach, organisation and calm leadership quickly made him one of the most talked-about young managers in European football.
Chelsea are expected to place Rosenior in the dugout for their upcoming FA Cup tie against Charlton Athletic on January 10, which is likely to mark his first match in charge.
The appointment signals another reset at Stamford Bridge, as Chelsea continue their search for long-term stability and clear direction on and off the pitch. Club officials believe Rosenior’s modern coaching style and focus on structure can help bring consistency back to the team.
Chelsea supporters will now look ahead to the FA Cup fixture as the first glimpse of what Rosenior’s Chelsea may look like, with attention firmly on how quickly he can settle into one of football’s most demanding roles.

