By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Frank Lampard has been named new manager of Sky Bet Championship club Coventry City.
The former England international was appointed on Thursday.
Prompt News reports that Lampard last managed Chelsea on interim basis following his stint with Everton.
“I am delighted that Frank Lampard has agreed to join our club as head coach,” said Coventry owner Doug King.
“Frank cut his teeth in the Championship and knows what is needed in this league to be successful.
“His experiences thereafter at Chelsea and Everton will ensure he brings to our talented squad clear understanding of exactly what is needed to succeed at the very top level that we as a club are striving to reach.”
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