• Lampard returns to club where he played for 13 seasons
• Former midfielder has left Derby County to take job
Frank Lampard has returned to the club where he played for 13 seasons after he was confirmed as Chelsea manager on Thursday. The club’s record goalscorer completed the final formalities at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening before being announced as Maurizio Sarri’s successor.
Lampard said: “I am immensely proud to be returning to Chelsea as head coach. Everyone knows my love for this club and the history we have shared, however, my sole focus is on the job in hand and preparing for the season ahead. I am here to work hard, bring further success to the club and I cannot wait to get started.”
Written by Dominic Fifield
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/jul/03/frank-lampard-unveiled-new-chelsea-manager-thursday under the title “Frank Lampard confirmed as Chelsea manager to succeed Sarri”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
