Following Chelsea sacking Frank Lampard, it is revealed he has not been allowed to say a final goodbye to his players. (SkySports)
Just 50 days ago Frank Lampard was top of the table after a 3-1 victory over Leeds United. Jump to the present day however, now he has been sacked by a way that can only be described as brutal.
It has been confirmed, after the news, he was sacked, that the Blues legend would not be allowed to go to the training ground today and say farewell to the players.
🗣”Frank hasn’t been allowed to the training ground this morning or this afternoon to say his goodbyes.”
– Gary Cotterill on the brutality of Frank Lampard’s sacking at #Chelsea.
— Talk Chelsea (@talkchelsea) January 25, 2021
Despite being at the helm for 18 months, neither him nor Jody Morris will be attending the session.
Lampard had a huge task ahead of him after arriving at Stamford Bridge and although more was expected from this season, there are questions surrounding the manner of his sacking.
Could this treatment of a Chelsea legend, mean there is something else that caused potential problems behind the scenes?