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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Sport
Samuel Meade

Frank Lampard endorses Raheem Sterling despite questioning his coaching trajectory

Frank Lampard has spoken highly of Raheem Sterling and insists he has no issue with past comments that the Chelsea star made over the opportunities afforded to him when compared to black managers.

The 44-year-old, who began his coaching career at Derby, has been re-appointed at Chelsea as interim manager to see the team through until the end of the season while the club hierarchy conduct a process to find a permanent successor to Graham Potter.

Lampard will inherit a Blues sit who sit in the bottom half such has been their underwhelming season. There are a host of individuals at Stamford Bridge not playing up to their potential with Sterling among them. The forward made a summer switch from Manchester City but has struggled for goals.

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