Liam Rosenior SACKED! Blues axe head coach amid dire run of form as Brighton defeat proves to be final straw
Chelsea Sacks Liam Rosenior as Head Coach
Chelsea have sacked Liam Rosenior fewer than four months after the Englishman was appointed as their head coach. The 41-year-old has overseen a historically bad run of form, culminating in Tuesday night's limp 3-0 defeat at Brighton that stretched their Premier League losing streak to five games.
Rosenior's Tenure Marred by Poor Results
Rosenior has paid the ultimate price for a terrible run of results that has seen Chelsea go into free fall down the standings. The thumping by Brighton has left them in seventh, seven points off the Champions League places and with their chances of qualifying for any form of European football under serious threat.
- Chelsea have lost five consecutive Premier League games under Liam Rosenior.
- The team is currently in seventh place in the Premier League.
- Chelsea are seven points off the Champions League places.
The defeat to Brighton proved to be the final straw for Rosenior, who has overseen a historically bad run of form.
Impact of Rosenior's Sacking on Chelsea
The sacking of Rosenior raises questions about the future direction of Chelsea and who will take over as head coach. The team's chances of qualifying for European football are under serious threat following a dire run of form.