Liam Rosenior has “verbally agreed” to become the next Chelsea manager.
The Strasbourg boss revealed he would travel to London and complete a deal to replace Enzo Maresca “in the next few hours”.
He said at a press conference at the Ligue 1 club on Tuesday morning. “I haven’t signed yet, I have agreed verbally with Chelsea.
“Everything is agreed it will probably go through in the next few hours.
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“There are certain moments in your life where you have decisions that you can’t say no to. This (Strasbourg) for me is a club I would love for the rest of my life.
“But this opportunity for me is something I cannot turn down for many reasons.”