Overview
- Chelsea installed Liam Rosenior on a contract running to 2032 after parting with Enzo Maresca following internal disagreements.
- Former Manchester City financial adviser Stefan Borson told Football Insider the deal likely includes a liquidated damages clause, describing figures as speculative and unconfirmed.
- Football Insider reports Chelsea have paid about £36m to departed managers under BlueCo, with Rosenior the fifth permanent hire since May 2022.
- Ex-player and coach Jody Morris said Rosenior should target Champions League qualification this season, warning standards have not shifted despite the change.
- Rosenior opened with a 5-1 FA Cup win over Charlton as Chelsea sit eighth in the league and prepare for Arsenal in the Carabao Cup semi-final and upcoming Champions League duties.