Chelsea Launches Manager Search After Rosenior Exit as Iraola Interest Emerges
The club signals a slower, long-term hire after a sharp slump underlines the need for stability.
Overview
- Chelsea dismissed head coach Liam Rosenior after five straight Premier League losses without a goal, ending in a 3-0 defeat at Brighton.
- Calum McFarlane has taken over as interim head coach for the rest of the season.
- The club has begun its hunt for a permanent successor and says it will take time to choose a long-term appointment.
- Fabrizio Romano reports Andoni Iraola, who is leaving Bournemouth, is keen on the job, though no talks are advanced.
- Como’s Mirwan Suwarso said he would not block Cesc Fabregas from leaving, while Fabregas and Romano both played down a move right now.