Liam Rosenior opens door to Chelsea job but must wait on BlueCo dealings
The Guardian••sports
Key Points:
- Liam Rosenior is the leading candidate to become Chelsea’s head coach following Enzo Maresca’s departure, but there are no guarantees he will leave his current role at Strasbourg this season.
- BlueCo, which owns both Chelsea and Strasbourg, wants to ensure Strasbourg has a quality replacement before allowing Rosenior to move to Chelsea.
- Rosenior will manage Strasbourg against Nice on Saturday, while Chelsea’s Under-21 coach Calum McFarlane will serve as interim manager for Chelsea’s upcoming match at Manchester City.
- Despite interest from other clubs, Rosenior remains focused on his Strasbourg role but acknowledges the situation could change quickly.
- Chelsea also have alternative candidates in mind, including Porto’s Francesco Farioli, as
