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Frank Lampard finds himself on the cusp of losing his job at Chelsea following another The Blues find themselves eighth in the Premier League after enduring a poor run of form of late. Lampard was always going to be under pressure if his new signings failed to fire following Roman Abramovich's lavish summer spending spree.And speaking on Tuesday morning, the Athletic’s Simon Johnson admitted Lampard could be sacked as early as tonight with a poor result at the King Power Stadium.During an appearance on talkSPORT, Johnson was asked by presenter Andy Goldstein whether the former Chelsea midfielder could be axed immediately after the Leicester match if it ends in defeat.

Frank Lampard could be sacked by Chelsea if they suffer defeat away at Leicester on Tuesday night, it has been claimed.Lampard’s position as Blues boss is hanging by a thread despite recent wins over Morecambe and Fulham, with a dismal run of four defeats in six games beforehand plunging his future at Stamford Bridge into doubt.His side now face a pivotal trip to Brendan Rodgers’ high-flying Foxes, who are six points away in third place having taken 11 points from their last five games.Chelsea are yet to beat a top-eight team in the Premier League this season and will hope to break that duck when they visit the King Power.But if they slump to a fifth defeat in eight matches, The Athletic’s Simon Johnson believes Lampard could be sacked as

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