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Former Chelsea and Derby County supervisor Frank Lampard has been sacked by Everton, after a disappointing run of outcomes. The Toffees have been in dismal type of late, and with a Premier League recreation towards Arsenal looming on the horizon, the Everton board have opted to take away Lampard from his function.
It seems that the defeat to fellow relegation candidates West Ham final weekend was the ultimate straw for Lampard, whose facet sat backside of the Premier League desk on factors, alongside Southampton.
It was only one 12 months in the past that Lampard took over from former coach Rafa Benitez, and Lampard helped save Everton‘s prime flight standing because the membership completed in sixteenth place.
“Frank and his team’s commitment and dedication have been exemplary throughout their time at the club, but recent results and the current league position meant this difficult decision had to be taken,” learn an announcement on Everton‘s offical web site.
Lampard’s teaching workers, which included former fellow England worldwide Ashley Cole, have additionally all left Goodison Park.