{"id":232253,"date":"2026-01-07T12:25:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/232253\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T12:25:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:25:07","slug":"gary-oneil-named-strasbourg-manager-replacing-liam-rosenior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/232253\/","title":{"rendered":"Gary O&#8217;Neil named Strasbourg manager, replacing Liam Rosenior"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Gary O&#8217;Neil has been appointed Strasbourg manager after Liam Rosenior left the French Ligue 1 side to join Chelsea earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 42-year-old, who has previously managed Premier League sides Bournemouth and Wolves, said he is &#8220;proud&#8221; to join a club with a &#8220;high-quality squad and clear, ambitious goals for the season&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The former Portsmouth, Middlesbrough and QPR midfielder added: &#8220;Racing has a unique history, extraordinary passion, great resilience, and of course, loyal fans who want to see this team play attractive football and succeed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;My priority is to work hard with the team and give everything for the club&#8217;s success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Strasbourg, who sit seventh in Ligue 1, moved swiftly to appoint O&#8217;Neil after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/cp37zvxgg9ko\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rosenior joined Chelsea<\/a> on a six-and-a-half-year deal on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The French side are part of the Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital-owned BlueCo multi-club ownership group which also controls Chelsea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gary O&#8217;Neil has been appointed Strasbourg manager after Liam Rosenior left the French Ligue 1 side to join&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232254,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[61,60,112],"class_list":{"0":"post-232253","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-ie","9":"tag-ireland","10":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}