He will almost certainly want to move on once Mauricio Pochettino comes in and understandably so.
But Frank Lampard is on record as having no illusions - he’ll find it tough finding another job after his disappointing spell at Chelsea.
When he accepted the offer to return as interim boss on April 6 it seemed like a marriage made in heaven. The Blues’ darling and record goalscorer returning to save his club in crisis. If the south west Londoners’ underachievers would listen to anyone it would be the former England midfielder who smashed 211 goals to take Chelsea to the top of the domestic and European game.