Liam Rosenoir is reportedly Chelsea's number one candidate to take over the Blues, after Maresca's exit (X)
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News1803-01-2026, 20:53

Liam Rosenior: Chelsea's Next Manager? BlueCo's Bold Strategy Unveiled

  • Liam Rosenior is the leading contender to replace Enzo Maresca as Chelsea's manager, signaling a shift in BlueCo's strategy.
  • Chelsea's ownership, BlueCo, is extending its multi-club model to managers, using Strasbourg as a developmental ground.
  • Rosenior, 41, aligns with Chelsea's focus on youth and long-term development, sharing a possession-based, high-press tactical identity with Maresca.
  • He has over 150 managerial matches and guided Strasbourg to a rare top-seven Ligue 1 finish, even fielding an all-U23 lineup.
  • Rosenior is seen as a better fit for BlueCo's system than Maresca, who faced structural tensions, indicating Chelsea is grooming a manager, not just buying one.

Why It Matters: Chelsea eyes Liam Rosenior, embracing a long-term, youth-focused strategy via BlueCo's multi-club model.

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