‘One day, I’ll tell you what really happened’: Chelsea’s sacked boss says his exit went beyond football
Liam Rosenior says the full story of his four months at Chelsea hasn’t come out yet, and he has promised to tell it himself one day.
The 42-year-old was sacked in April, and has now spoken at length about his time at Stamford Bridge for the first time in an interview with French magazine So Foot. He called it the best and the hardest experience of his life, hinted that some of what happened went beyond football, and refused to say exactly what he meant.
Rosenior is back in France now, in charge of Paris FC, who are fourth in Ligue 1 after an encouraging start to the season.
What did Rosenior say about Chelsea?
He kept the sensitive details to himself, but made it clear there is more to come. Rosenior told So Foot: “It was the best experience of my life, and the hardest too.”
Asked to go further, he said: “I don’t want to go into details now; I’ll talk about it one day, when the time is right.”
He also questioned whether the way he was treated fitted the values of tolerance he links with England, suggesting some of it had little to do with football. He gave no examples and made no...