Liam Rosenior has been appointed ’s new supervisor following on New 12 months’s Day.
Rosenior, 41, has signed a deal till 2032 and arrives at Stamford Bridge from French membership , who
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He spent 18 months on the Alsace outfit, guiding them to the Convention League in his first season, and leaves with the membership seventh in Ligue 1.
“I’m extraordinarily humbled and honoured to be appointed head coach of Chelsea,” Rosenior mentioned. “It is a membership with a novel spirit and a proud historical past of successful trophies.
Liam Rosenior joins Chelsea from Ligue 1 membership Strasbourg (PA Archive)
“My job is to guard that identification and create a workforce that displays these values in each recreation we play as we proceed successful trophies. To be entrusted with this function means the world to me and I need to thank all concerned for the chance and religion in endeavor this job. I’ll give every part to convey the success this membership deserves.
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“I imagine deeply in teamwork, unity, togetherness and dealing for each other, and people values shall be on the coronary heart of every part we do. They would be the basis of our success.
“I’m excited to work with this extraordinarily gifted group of gamers and workers, to construct robust connections on and off the pitch, and to create an atmosphere the place everybody feels united and pushed by the identical aim.
“There’s a actual starvation to win, and I’ll give every part, each single day, to assist this workforce compete and win on the very highest degree to make everybody related and proud to be part of Chelsea.”
The Englishman succeeds Maresca after his relationship with the Blues hierarchy broke down, with the Italian inflicting a stir when, following a routine win over Everton on 13 December, he used his post-match press convention to within the build-up to the sport.
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The Impartial had nonetheless been informed that there was elevated scrutiny on Maresca’s efficiency since September, regardless of trophy wins within the Europa Convention League and Membership World Cup final season.
Chelsea have received simply as soon as of their final eight Premier League outings however shall be reeling off a on Sunday, which noticed .
Calum McFarlane salutes the followers after guiding Chelsea to some extent at Manchester Metropolis (PA Wire)
After a fruitful taking part in profession which noticed him prove for the likes of Fulham, Brighton and Studying, Rosenior’s first managerial expertise equally got here in an interim function, briefly taking the reins at Derby County in 2022 after Wayne Rooney’s resignation.
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He then loved a one-and-a-half 12 months stint at Hull Metropolis earlier than being dismissed after the membership narrowly missed out on Championship play-offs in 2023/24.
Rosenior turns into the newest to , becoming a member of the Blues six months earlier than Dutch striker and .
His first task shall be a London derby as Chelsea journey to Fulham on Wednesday night, adopted by their FA Cup curtain-raiser at Charlton on the weekend.