Frank Lampard hails Carlo Ancelotti’s influence, who is enjoying a good an effective season in the Premier League and have also guided his club to the top of the table. This year Frank Lampard has also been given the task of getting accommodated into the Ancelotti’s famed diamond formation. Lampard believes that even though there are enviable league position, but there vast improvements to be made.
Those teams which are top half-way through the season are regarded, traditionally, as being able to maintain that position. Frank Lampard also countered the notion to Sky Sports. He said, “Recently I don’t think the stats have gone that way, Manchester Untied weren’t top last year [Liverpool were]. Some teams thrive on the pressure, others not so, but it’s an important few weeks for us.”
Lampard also added that the most frustrating thing for them is that they were in the position to pull away but they have not done so. He mentioned that there is still some room for the improvement.
When Lampard was asked whether the loss of four main players to the African Cup of Nations duty will dent Chelsea’s ability to obtain some positive results in the winter then he said, “I don’t think so.
Lampard also further clarified that the only way that will effect them too much is the injuries,
