History of Liam Rosenior in Timeline
Liam James Rosenior is an English professional football manager and former player. He is currently the head coach of Premier League club Chelsea, showcasing his transition from a player to a managerial role in professional soccer.
1912: Worst Run Since 1912
In January 2026, Liam Rosenior was Chelsea manager. After a run of five consecutive league defeats without scoring, the club suffered the worst winless and goaless run in the league since 1912.
July 1984: Liam Rosenior Born
On July 1984, Liam James Rosenior was born. He is an English professional football manager and former player.
December 2002: First Goal
On December 28, 2002, Rosenior scored his first goal in a 4–1 win away to Stockport County, having earlier assisted Danny Coles.
November 2003: Joined Fulham
On November 12, 2003, Rosenior joined Premier League club Fulham for a £55,000 fee.
September 2004: Fulham Debut
On September 22, 2004, Rosenior made his debut for Fulham in a League Cup game against Boston United, where he was sent off.
2004: Loaned to Torquay United
In 2004, Rosenior was loaned to Torquay United of the Football League Third Division, managed by his father Leroy Rosenior.
May 2005: Season Ends with Dismissal
On May 7, 2005, Rosenior's season ended with a dismissal in a 3–1 win at Blackburn Rovers for pushing Robbie Savage.
June 2005: Played in Toulon Tournament
In June 2005, Rosenior played three times and scored one goal for the England U20 squad at the Toulon Tournament.
September 2005: Scored against Lincoln City
On September 21, 2005, Rosenior scored for Fulham in a League Cup tie against Lincoln City at Craven Cottage.
July 2006: Contract Extension
In July 2006, Rosenior signed a four-year extension to his Fulham contract.
November 2006: England U21 Cap
In November 2006, Rosenior added to his England U21 caps against Netherlands U21 on 14 November 2006.
August 2007: Joined Reading
On August 31, 2007, Rosenior joined fellow Premier League team Reading for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract.
2007: UEFA European Under-21 Championship
In 2007, Rosenior made one appearance at the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. He scored in the penalty shoot-out against the Netherlands, but England lost.
September 2009: Loan to Ipswich Town
On September 2, 2009, Rosenior joined Championship club Ipswich Town on loan for the remainder of the 2009–10 season.
July 2010: Trial Spell at Bristol City
In July 2010, Rosenior had a trial spell at Bristol City following the expiry of his contract at Reading.
October 2010: Joined Hull City
On October 29, 2010, Rosenior joined Hull City on a short-term agreement until January 1, 2011.
December 2010: Signed Deal with Hull City
On December 21, 2010, Rosenior signed a 2+1⁄2-year deal with Hull City.
2010: First Hull Appearance
In 2010 Rosenior made his first appearance for Hull City.
January 2011: Hull City Short-term Agreement Ends
On January 1, 2011, Rosenior's short-term agreement with Hull City came to an end.
March 2014: Scored First Goal for Hull City
On March 22, 2014, Rosenior scored his only goal for Hull City from a rebound during a match against West Bromwich Albion.
May 2014: Started in FA Cup Final
On May 17, 2014, Rosenior started in the 2014 FA Cup final against Arsenal.
May 2015: Released by Hull City
On May 28, 2015, Hull City released Rosenior at the end of the 2014–15 season.
June 2015: Signed for Brighton & Hove Albion
On June 23, 2015, Rosenior signed for Brighton & Hove Albion on a three-year deal after being released from Hull City.
2016: Opening Win
In January 2026, Liam Rosenior became the first Chelsea manager to win his opening match since Antonio Conte in 2016.
July 2018: Retirement
On July 30, 2018, Rosenior retired from his playing career.
July 2019: Appointed First Team Coach at Derby County
On July 10, 2019, Rosenior was appointed as specialist first team coach to Phillip Cocu at Derby County.
June 2020: Open Letter to Donald Trump
In June 2020, Rosenior wrote an open letter to Donald Trump criticizing his handling of the aftermath of George Floyd's killing.
January 2021: Appointed Assistant Manager
On January 15, 2021, Rosenior was appointed assistant manager of Derby County following the appointment of Wayne Rooney as manager.
June 2022: Took Over as Interim Manager
Following Rooney's resignation on June 24, 2022, Rosenior took over as interim manager.
September 2022: Relieved of Duties
On September 21, 2022, Rosenior was relieved of his duties as manager while still employed by the club.
November 2022: Managed Hull
In November 2022, Rosenior managed his former club Hull.
November 2022: Appointed Head Coach at Hull City
On November 3, 2022, Rosenior was appointed head coach at Hull City on a two-and-a-half-year deal.
December 2023: Signed New Contract with Hull City
On December 17, 2023, Hull City announced that Rosenior had signed a new three-year contract, keeping him at the club until 2026.
April 2024: Suffered Online Racist Abuse
In April 2024, Rosenior suffered online racist abuse after being nominated for the EFL Championship Manager of the Season award.
May 2024: Dismissed by Hull City
On May 7, 2024, Rosenior was dismissed as manager of Hull City after the team narrowly missed out on the play-offs.
July 2024: Named Head Coach of Strasbourg
In July 2024, Rosenior was named as the head coach of Strasbourg in Ligue 1.
April 2025: Contract Extension with Strasbourg
On April 25, 2025, Rosenior extended his contract with Strasbourg for three years, until June 2028, after reportedly turning down approaches from Premier League clubs.
January 2026: Appointed Chelsea Head Coach
On January 6, 2026, Rosenior was appointed as Chelsea's head coach on a six-and-a-half-year deal.
April 2026: Dismissed by Chelsea
On April 22, 2026, Rosenior was dismissed from his role as head coach of Chelsea due to a poor run of form.
2026: Contract Extension
In December 2023, Liam Rosenior signed a contract extension with Hull City until 2026.
June 2028: Strasbourg Contract
On April 25, 2025, Rosenior extended his contract with Strasbourg until June 2028.
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