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Pressure Mounts on Chelsea Coach; Lampard Considered for Return

3/24/2026

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Frank Lampard, former Chelsea manager, is being considered for a return as pressure mounts on current head coach Liam Rosenior.
Nicky Butt views Lampard favorably, believing his experience has grown since Chelsea tenure.
Butt argues Lampard would perform better now given his familiarity with managing players and the challenges during his stint, including a transfer embargo.
Chelsea's recent struggles, including a heavy Champions League defeat, have intensified scrutiny on Rosenior.

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Frank Lampard, former Chelsea manager, is being considered for a return as pressure mounts on current head coach Liam Rosenior.
Nicky Butt views Lampard favorably, believing his experience has grown since Chelsea tenure.
Butt argues Lampard would perform better now given his familiarity with managing players and the challenges during his stint, including a transfer embargo.
Chelsea's recent struggles, including a heavy Champions League defeat, have intensified scrutiny on Rosenior.