Brendan Rodgers came through the Chelsea academy to prove himself as one of the best coaches in the UK over spells at Swansea, Liverpool, Celtic and now mobile Leicester City.
In fact, his incredible side of Foxes may have just hit home the last nail in Lampard ‘s career chest in Chelsea with a 2-0 win at King Power Stadium on Tuesday night.
However, while Rodgers should be one of the main controversies for Chelsea ‘s work, he is not well respected at Stamford Bridge as he has made comments in the past that have upset some. influential people at the club.
Significantly, then, he tried to repair some bridges on Tuesday.
“Chelsea were an amazing club for me when I was their youth coach,” said the Northern Irishman. “I have a lot of respect for them.”
However, Rodgers still has four and a half years on his Leicester contract, which makes him a very expensive option for Chelsea.