Frank Lampard has become the latest manager to slide off Roman Abramovich’s vicious Chelsea merry-go-round, which seems unlikely to ever slow down for as long as the cold-blooded tycoon calls the shots.
Just 18 months after embarking on an ambitious and refreshing quest for longevity at Stamford Bridge, Abramovich has reverted to type and hit the panic button amid a gloomy run of five defeats in eight matches.They do say old habits die hard.Lampard, widely heralded as Chelsea’s greatest ever player, exceeded expectations after taking on Abramovich’s poisoned chalice in such unprecedented circumstances last season.Their star man of the last decade in Eden Hazard was gone, and amidst a transfer embargo so too any chance of replacing him..
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