Lampard's dismissal details: a phone call that changed his itinerary.
Lampard's dismissal details: a phone call that changed his itinerary.
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Lampard's dismissal details |
Frank Lampard
The British newspaper "The Sun" explained how Frank Lampard was informed that he was no longer coach of the team, and Lampard was sacked on Monday morning, after a series of poor performances this season, and former Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund coach Thomas Thomas is expected to replace him. Tochil.
The Sun confirmed on its website that despite Chelsea's victory over Luton Town (3-1) on Sunday in the fourth round of the England Cup, club owner Roman Abramovich believed that the team was not heading in the right direction with Lampard, as The squad lacks confidence under his leadership, and most notably, Timo Werner missed a penalty kick late in the second half of the match.
Accordingly, Abramovi, who enjoys a good relationship with Lampard, issued orders to dismiss the team coach, which took place on Monday morning.
Lampard was on his way to the training ground, when he received a phone call, about an emergency meeting with club officials, so he diverted from the training ground to the "Stamford Bridge" stadium.
Lampard met at 9 a.m. local time with club president Bruce Bock and CEO Marina Granovskaya, to be informed that his services had been terminated.
The "Sun" also indicated that the rest of the coach's assistant technical staff received phone calls to inform them of the termination of their services.
The newspaper added that the meeting, which lasted for only half an hour, was quiet and professionalized by both parties, especially Lampard, who felt that he would be dismissed after receiving the phone call.
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