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"I will give everything" — Chelsea new boss Liam Rosenior declares after replacing Maresca

Chelsea have confirmed the appointment of Liam Rosenior as their new head coach on a six-and-a-half-year deal.
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Liam Rosenior has been confirmed as new Chelsea boss, replacing Enzo Maresca, who left the club on January 1.

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Rosenior arrives from Strasbourg on a contract that runs until 2032.

Chelsea appoint Liam Rosenior as new manager

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Rosenior will take charge of Saturday's FA Cup third-round tie at Championship side Charlton Athletic, while Callum McFarlane, who led the Blues to a 1-1 draw at Manchester City on Sunday, will oversee Wednesday's Premier League game at Fulham.

On moving to Stamford Bridge, the ex-Brighton defender said: ‘I am extremely humbled and honoured to be appointed Head Coach of Chelsea Football Club. This is a club with a unique spirit and a proud history of winning trophies.

‘I am excited to work with this extremely talented group of players and staff, to build strong connections on and off the pitch, and to create an environment where everyone feels united and driven by the same goal.

'There is a genuine hunger to win, and I will give everything, every single day, to help this team compete and win at the highest level, making everyone connected and proud to be part of Chelsea Football Club."

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