Liam Rosenior and Wayne Rooney worked together at Derby County (Picture: Getty Images)Wayne Rooney claims Liam Rosenior is ‘as good a coach as he’s ever worked with’ ahead of the Strasbourg manager becoming Chelsea boss. Both Strasbourg and Chelsea are owned by BlueCo, so the incoming manager does have experience working with the decision-makers. Liam Rosenior will leave Strasbourg seventh in Ligue 1 (Picture: Getty Images)‘He’s taken chances, and hopefully that pays off because I think Liam is as good a coach as I’ve ever worked with,’ Rooney said on the Wayne Rooney Show. ‘His detail, how he approaches the day-to-day, he’s as good as I’ve worked with.’He added: ‘Liam was so important for me. And I think he’s done his apprenticeship, he’s done his work to try and get to that job.

Source: Metro January 05, 2026 08:08 UTC