{"id":545174,"date":"2026-04-22T19:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T19:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/545174\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T19:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T19:32:11","slug":"cesc-fabregas-stance-on-replacing-liam-rosenior-at-chelsea-revealed-by-fabrizio-romano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/545174\/","title":{"rendered":"Cesc Fabregas&#8217; stance on replacing Liam Rosenior at Chelsea revealed by Fabrizio Romano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>   <a class=\"fw\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=thechelseachronicle.com \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechelseachronicle.com\/wp-content\/themes\/grv-media\/img\/google-discover.svg\" alt=\"\"\/> Add as preferred source on Google <\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Cesc Fabregas\u2019 name will undoubtedly be linked with the Chelsea manager\u2019s job after Liam Rosenior was sacked on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechelseachronicle.com\/tag\/cesc-fabregas-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fabregas<\/a> enjoyed a stellar playing career at Stamford Bridge, winning two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechelseachronicle.com\/tag\/premier-league\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Premier League<\/a> titles, and is now excelling as a head coach at Como.<\/p>\n<p>The Spaniard would be a hugely popular appointment, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechelseachronicle.com\/tag\/fabrizio-romano\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fabrizio Romano<\/a> has revealed why Blues fans should not be excited about his return.<\/p>\n<p>          Chelsea owners finally pull the plug \u274c <\/p>\n<p class=\"grv-talking-point__subtitle\">What was Liam Rosenior&#8217;s biggest mistake as Chelsea boss?<\/p>\n<p>     <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/THREE-LINE-breaking-news-1-819x1024.png\" alt=\"Liam Rosenior sacked by Chelsea\" class=\"wp-image-364580\" \/>Photo by Warren Little\/Getty Images       Fabrizio Romano rules out Cesc Fabregas from Chelsea manager search<\/p>\n<p>Romano explained shortly after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechelseachronicle.com\/news\/chelsea-get-last-laugh-over-liam-rosenior-as-clause-revealed-after-sacking\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chelsea announced Rosenior\u2019s departure<\/a> that Fabregas will not be replacing him this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Fabregas is \u201ctotally committed\u201d to staying at Como for the foreseeable future, as he is thoroughly enjoying his spell at the Serie A club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are many rumours about Cesc Fabregas. Fabregas is totally committed to the Como project at the moment,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qJv5Lvtmkj8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Romano said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFabregas\u2019 idea is to continue next season at Como and to play European football with Como. That\u2019s what Fabregas wants to do.<\/p>\n<p> Who do YOU want to see replace Liam Rosenior now he is sacked? <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/split-of-four-graphic-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-364577\" \/>       <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, if Chelsea decide to go all-in on Fabregas, I will let you know, but my understanding is he is really committed to the Como project.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechelseachronicle.com\/news\/cesc-fabregas-or-filipe-luis-chelsea-fans-decide-who-future-manager-should-be\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fabregas would certainly have been an exciting option for the Blues<\/a>, but he would be a similar risk to Rosenior.<\/p>\n<p>While he was obviously a much better player than the Englishman, Fabregas remains very inexperienced as an elite-level manager.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea are supposedly exploring a change in approach with their next manager, with more successful coaches on their radar.<\/p>\n<p>In that case, other potential candidates like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechelseachronicle.com\/tag\/julian-nagelsmann\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Julian Nagelsmann<\/a> and Diego Simeone would probably fit the bill more than Fabregas.<\/p>\n<p>Join Our Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Receive a digest of our best Chelsea content each week direct to your mailbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Add as preferred source on Google Cesc Fabregas\u2019 name will undoubtedly be linked with the Chelsea manager\u2019s job&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545175,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[22568,218,107706,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-545174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-cesc-fabregas","tag-football","tag-liam-rosenior","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}