Chelsea aims Frank Lampard with Maurizio Sarri ready to join Juventus

Chelsea plans to name club legend Frank Lampard as the new director. Maurizio Sarri should leave for Juventus.

The Italian's 10-month turbulence was crowned by the qualification for the Champions League and the glory of the Europa League, but the attraction of returning to Italy and the opportunity to run one of the most competitive clubs. Europe are considered too strong to resist.

Sarri's representatives are scheduled to meet with Chelsea's management this weekend to develop a compensation program before being confirmed as Max Allegri's successor early next week.

It seems that Allegri is among the main candidates for replacing Sarri at Stamford Bridge. He had been told earlier this week that he was taking English clbades before eventually moving to the Premier League.

The Times, however, reports that Chelsea strongly badesses the possibility of bringing Lampard back to West London, aware of the need to make an appointment with a long-term strategy in mind, especially given the ban on transfer imposed on the club by two windows. FIFA.

On Friday, Chelsea appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport but has not yet asked for his sentence to be frozen. Any new director would therefore be unable to make new recruits before 12 months.

Lampard narrowly missed promotion to the Premier League in his first season as Derby manager, guiding an exciting young team to the Barrage Final where the Rams were beaten by Aston Villa.

With Callum Hudson-Odoi and Mason Mount, with whom Lampard worked at Derby last season, Chelsea thinks a manager like Lampard could be the key to unlocking his full potential.

For his part, Chelsea is about to confirm the return of Lampard's former teammate Petr Cech, who is to be appointed to a technical post after leaving Arsenal and withdrawing from professional football after the league final. Europa, last month.