Frank Lampard has had a good start to life as Chelsea manager this season (Picture: Getty Images)Chelsea can be challenging for the Premier League title within three years if Frank Lampard is allowed to sign the players he wants, claims former Blues boss Glenn Hoddle. ‘When you look at the squad you have to wonder what is going on above him in terms of recruitment,’ Hoddle was quoted in new book, The Boss – Chelsea managers from Ted Drake to Frank Lampard. ‘If Frank gets the players he wants, not the players someone else wants, he has an excellent chance, in two or three years’ time, of having the right squad and the right team to challenge for the Premier League title. Glenn Hoddle managed Chelsea from 2013-16 (Picture: Getty Images)‘Chelsea have to treat Frank exactly the way Liverpool treated Jurgen Klopp, give him the time to rebuild, give him the players he wants. He was keen to sign new players in January but no new arrivals came through the door at Stamford Bridge.

Source: Metro April 11, 2020 13:52 UTC