Chelsea host Frank Lampard as he begins studying for UEFA B licence in coaching according to : sbnation

According to a report yesterday in the Daily Mail, followed by reports today at talkSport, ESPN, and many others, Frank Lampard has begun studying for his UEFA B licence in coaching, which is the first step towards a career in professional football coaching and management. Studying towards the B licence involves both classroom and training ground work, which "looks on the practical side at functional practices, small-sided games (8v8) and phases of play (attack against defence). As far as I can tell, this is not Chelsea offering Lampard a job just yet, at least not officially. Unsurprisingly, the Academy used for that purpose will be Chelsea's at Cobham, where Lampard has been a frequent sight over the past couple weeks. He's strictly there to study towards his badges, which will take at least a year but possibly up to two.




Arsene Wenger heaped praise on old foe Frank Lampard, after the former Chelsea midfielder announced his retirement. Carlo Ancelotti has spoken out on the career of Frank Lampard and the relationship he holds with his former Chelsea player. Shaka Hislop gives Steven Gerrard the edge over the recently retired Frank Lampard. Frank Lampard has been working with Chelsea's academy at Cobham as he studies to obtain his UEFA B coaching licence, sources close to the club have confirmed to ESPN FC. Frank Lampard officially retired from a long playing career last week.

Frank Lampard returns to Chelsea to work towards UEFA B coaching licence at Cobham training ground

Lampard's glittering, 21-year career included spells at West Ham, Chelsea, Manchester City and New York City FC. Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailFrank Lampard is back at Chelsea working towards his coaching badges. The Blues legend, who announced his retirement last week, is lending a hand with the club's academy at Cobham in pursuit of his UEFA B coaching licence. Video Loading Video Unavailable Click to play Tap to play The video will start in 8 Cancel Play now Watch this video again Video will play in AUDIO: John Terry reveals dream of managing Chelsea with Lampard Share this video Watch Next It is understood that the former midfielder had been undergoing some of the practical elements of his coaching course.


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