Chelsea appoint inexperienced Rosenior as new boss
Liam Rosenior was confirmed on Tuesday as Chelsea's new head coach on a six-and-a-half-year deal..
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Chelsea Football Club has appointed Liam Rosenior, 41, as their new head coach on a six-and-a-half-year deal, succeeding Enzo Maresca. Rosenior, previously managing Strasbourg, expressed his excitement for the "world-class club" despite his limited managerial experience.
- Liam Rosenior signed a deal with Chelsea until 2032.
- He has three years' experience as a manager with Hull City and Strasbourg, and has never coached in the Premier League.
- Strasbourg is part of the Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital-owned BlueCo multi-club ownership group that also controls Chelsea.
- Chelsea is currently fifth in the Premier League, 17 points behind Arsenal.
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