Frank Lampard says he simply “doesn’t buy into” the idea of a manager requiring experience of life at the bottom, to be qualified for a relegation scrap.
And instead, the new Everton boss believes it is more about a coach’s ability under pressure, and his game plan and philosophy which is the key to leading teams out of trouble.
With the Blues very much engaged in a fight at the wrong end of the table, some have questioned the England great’s knowledge of such situations.
