Chelsea sacks Frank Lampard from the club’s managerial position


Frank Lampard’s managerial spell at Chelsea had a similar consummation as pretty much every other full-time manager at the club in Roman Abramovich’s time. After a line of helpless outcomes, Lampard, a club legend, was sacked on Monday, with reports demonstrating that previous Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) manager Thomas Tuchel is set to take over the position.

No full-time manager at Stamford Bridge, except Maurizio Sarri, has endured the sack since Abramovich’s takeover in 2003. The Italian left the club for Juventus in 2019 however was anything but an extremely well-known figure among Chelsea fans. At the point when Lampard was roped in that year to replace Sarri, the club was getting ready for an existence without moves, having been prohibited for the following two windows due to transfer irregularities.

A top 4 finish in the class and a FA Cup final had appeared to be an adequate first season to expand on. Be that as it may, when the club spent truckloads of money in the 2020 summer move window, Frank Lampard found the bar being raised a couple of scores.

With new acquisitions setting aside some effort to settle and results not turning out well for Chelsea, Lampard said he is disillusioned not to have had the opportunity this season to take the club to the desired level.

While Lampard’s stint at Chelsea didn’t succeed, numerous clubs across Europe have employed their former players as managers. Some of them, like Lampard, have minimal first-class administrative experience however are protected from fan pressure at first since they have been mainstream players.

The circumstance of the arrangements likewise matters. Had Pep Guardiola taken the Barcelona administrative position two years before he did in 2008, he would have acquired a Champions League-winning group and assumptions would have been far higher. Diego Simeone also has made some noteworthy memories at Atletico Madrid and is into his tenth year at the club.

This season, Lampard wasn’t the solitary manager among Europe’s to take charge for his previous club. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United and Mikel
Arteta at Arsenal are two other people who have managed their clubs up until now. At Real Madrid, the exceptionally fruitful Zinedine Zidane is into his second spell as manager of the club and as Juventus chief, Andrea Pirlo has had a couple of early hiccups.