Summary
Liam Rosenior, manager of French club Strasbourg, is a top candidate to become Chelsea's new manager. Rosenior has impressed with his ability to lead a young team at Strasbourg, which is part of the group that owns Chelsea. He may replace Enzo Maresca, who recently left Chelsea.
Key Facts
- Liam Rosenior is the favorite to become the next Chelsea manager, 18 months after leaving Hull City.
- Rosenior currently manages Strasbourg, a club connected to Chelsea's owners.
- Enzo Maresca, the former Chelsea manager, left the club following disagreements with the team leadership.
- If appointed, Rosenior would be the fourth of Chelsea’s last five managers to have a background in the Championship league.
- Rosenior's team at Strasbourg is notable for its young players, similar to Chelsea's young squad.
- Strasbourg was the first team in a top European league to field all players born in the 2000s.
- Rosenior has experience managing players like Liam Delap and Andrey Santos.
- Strasbourg's performance has seen recent challenges, with only one win in their last six Ligue 1 matches.
