Mick Brown: Chelsea have decision to make on Liam Rosenior's future after loss vs Everton

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(Credit: Imago) Liam Rosenior: Chelsea have decision to make on manager’s future as Stamford Bridge problems highlighted Mon 23 March 2026 12:52, UK Liam Rosenior is facing growing questions over his position at Chelsea manager in the wake of what has been a frustrating couple of weeks.A 3-0 defeat against Everton last time out has piled on the pressure following dismal performances against Newcastle and PSG which have come as major blows.The Blues have dropped to sixth place in the Premier League table, one point behind Liverpool in fifth and six behind fourth-placed Aston Villa.As a result, former Man United chief scout Mick Brown told Football Insider that the Chelsea hierarchy are beginning to have doubts over the manager.Rosenior only arrived at Stamford Bridge in January, but Chelsea could look for a new manager already as concerns surrounding his role continue to grow. 👔 Chelsea Manager News👔 Get the inside track on the Stamford Bridge dugout with updates on shortlisted candidates and BlueCo technical strategy. VISIT THE MANAGER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Liam Rosenior facing questions amid Chelsea sack callsFootball Insider revealed on 20 March that Chelsea have no immediate plans to sack Rosenior and hope to back him as the man to lead their ambitious project.However, the pressure on his position is growing both from the stands and higher up at Stamford Bridge, with better results and consistency being demanded.Liam RoseniorChelsea RecordGames19Wins10Draws2Losses7Goals For40Goals Against31Goal Difference9Liam Rosenior’s record as Chelsea manager.Despite his short time in charge, fans and the hierarchy at Stamford Bridge are believed to already have concerns about his long-term future in the role.“There are questions being asked of Rosenior now,” Brown told Football Insider.“It’s the nature of the beast at Chelsea, they’re a basket case of a club when it comes to managers, it doesn’t matter how long he’s been there.“After the Everton defeat, they’re going to have to make a decision about his future.“There is a real possibility he could be sacked, although I would be surprised if they did it now because they’ll want to give him time to turn things around.“He’s a much better manager than his recent results have shown, in all honesty.“Chelsea have problems that run deeper than the manager, but at any club, especially Chelsea, if you go through a run as bad as they have then the pressure is going to be there.“As far as I see it, you can keep changing managers, but the problems aren’t going to go away.

I just don’t think Chelsea see things the same way.”When could Chelsea pull the trigger on Rosenior?Following the defeat to Everton, pressure on the manager’s position has ramped up, with many fans calling for a decision sooner rather than later.Football Insider revealed on 22 March that Chelsea could sack Rosenior in the summer and will wait until the end of the season to assess his position.Credit: ImagoThe Blues are targeting success in the FA Cup, where they will face Port Vale in the next round, and qualification for the Champions League.The latter is seen as the most important for deciding the boss’ future, and should they miss out on both aims, there is a real chance he could be dismissed.He will face Port Vale, Man City, Man United and Brighton in his next four games and must show serious signs of improvement to ease the pressure. 🦁 Don’t Miss a Beat: Your Chelsea Insider Access Get the full story from Stamford Bridge and Cobham with our dedicated expert hubs: Updated 24/7 with expert analysis from West London.