A few hours after his Dismissal from Chelsea has become a coach Frank Lampard on Monday evening over Instagram reported to speak. The English ex-international reacted on his profile “disappointed” to the end of the club, with which he had been under contract as a player for years. “It has been a huge privilege and honor to coach Chelsea – a club that has been a huge part of my life for so long”wrote Lampard. He regretted that he didn’t get the time to lead the team forward this season and take them to a new level.
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Lampard thanked the fans for their support during his almost 18-month tenure: “I think you know what it meant to me.” He was proud of “what he had achieved” and of the young players who were integrated into the professional team. “They are the future of the club,” added Lampard, who also thanked the powerful Chelsea owner Roman Abramowitsch, the management, the players and the coaching team. He wishes the club every success in the future
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The club announced the split from Lampard, who led Chelsea back to the Champions League last season, on Monday afternoon, but initially did not comment on a possible successor. After matching media reports but the German should Thomas Tuchel, the last by the end of 2020 the French master Paris Saint Germain had trained to follow Lampard. Tuchel could take a seat on the bank of London this Wednesday in the home game against Wolverhampton Wanderers (7 p.m.). Chelsea are currently only ninth in the Premier League – despite transfers worth millions last summer, including German national players Timo Werner and Kai Havertz.
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