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Frank Lampard, who has been sacked as Chelsea head coach, has stated that it was a “huge honour and privilege” to handle the membership, including he’s upset he was not given the time to take the Blues “to the next level”.
Lampard was sacked by Chelsea on Monday following a poor run of current outcomes, with Roman Abramovich deciding that change was wanted to get the membership again on observe within the Premier League.
A former England and Chelsea midfielder, Lampard had joined the Blues as head coach on July 4, 2019.
“It has been an enormous privilege and an honour to handle Chelsea, a membership that has been an enormous a part of my life for thus lengthy. Firstly, I want to thank the followers for the unbelievable assist that I’ve obtained for the final 18 months. I hope they know what meaning to me.
“When I took on this role I understood the challenges that lay ahead in a difficult time for the football club,” Lampard wrote in an announcement on Instagram.
“I’m happy with the achievements that we made, and I’m happy with the academy gamers which have made their step into the primary crew and carried out so nicely. They are the way forward for the membership. I’m upset to not have had the time this season to take the membership ahead and produce it to the following stage.
“I want to thank Abramovich, the board, players, my coaching team and everyone at the club for their hard work and dedication, especially in these unprecedented and challenging times. I wish the club and the team every success in the future,” he added.
Chelsea has not but introduced Lampard’s successor. However, Thomas Tuchel is predicted to be appointed as membership’s new head coach.
Chelsea are at present positioned on the ninth spot in Premier League 2020-21 standings with 29 factors from 19 matches.
