Chelsea Football Club have let Liam Rosenior go after three months in charge. This is because the team has not been doing well and has not been playing football.
Liam Rosenior was in charge of Chelsea for 23 matches. He won 11 of these matches. His time at Chelsea ended when the team lost 3-0 to Brighton and Hove Albion.
This loss was Chelseas loss in a row in the league without scoring any goals. This is the time for Chelsea without scoring a goal since 1912.
Frustration Boils Over After Brighton Defeat
The fans of Chelsea were very upset when the team lost to Brighton. The fans who went to the match were. Showing their anger.
After the match Liam Rosenior said that the way the team played was not good enough. He said it was bad and that the team should have done better.
This loss made Chelsea go down to place in the Premier League. Now Chelsea is seven points behind Liverpool Football Club. Liverpool has the spot to play in the Champions League.
Chelsea Statement on the Decision
Chelsea Football Club made a statement after they let Liam Rosenior go. The club said that Liam Rosenior was professional and did a job when he was at Chelsea.
However the club said that the results were not good enough. There are still important matches to play. So the club thought it was time for a change.
Possible Replacements Under Consideration
Chelsea Football Club is now looking for a manager. There are a people who could be the new manager.
Andoni Iraola is one of them. He is currently the manager of AFC Bournemouth.
Marco Silva is another option. He is the head coach of Fulham Football Club.
Edin Terzic is also someone who could be the manager. He used to be the boss of Borussia Dortmund.
The club wants to choose a manager who can stay for a time. They are looking at how the club’s run now.
Calum McFarlane Takes Interim Charge
Calum McFarlane is now the manager of Chelsea. He will be in charge until the end of the season.
He was in charge of the team for a time before. This was after Enzo Maresca was let go.
His first big test will be when Chelsea plays against Leeds United at Wembley Stadium. This is in the FA Cup semi-final.
Key Stats Behind Chelsea’s Poor Form
Chelsea has not been doing well lately. Here are some numbers that show this:
- The team has lost five league matches in a row without scoring any goals.
- The team has won one match in the last nine matches.
- The team has not had a sheet, in 12 league games.
- The team has only gotten five points from the nine matches.
- The team has not been scoring goals.
- The team did not take its shot until the 41st minute when it played against Brighton.
- The team has been having trouble defending. Especially when the other team takes corners.
All these problems are why the club decided to make a change and let Liam Rosenior go. Chelsea Football Club wants to do and these problems are why they let Liam Rosenior go. Chelsea Football Club is looking for a manager to help the team do better.
