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Reports: Chelsea set to fire Frank Lampard

Chelsea coach Frank Lampard

Chelsea's English head coach Frank Lampard gestures on the touchline during their English Premier League match against Fulham  at Craven Cottage in London on January 16, 2021. 

Photo credit: File | Mike Hewitt | AFP

By  AFP

What you need to know:

  • His final game in charge was Sunday's 3-1 FA Cup fourth round win against Championship side Luton.
  • Lampard was appointed on a three-year contract when he replaced Maurizio Sarri at Stamford Bridge in July 2019.

London

Frank Lampard is set to be sacked as Chelsea manager, with former Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel in line to take over, reports said on Monday.

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