Coventry City Welcomes Frank Lampard as New Head Coach

Frank Lampard officially gets appointed as the head coach of Coventry City, replacing Mark Robins. He will be taking charge of the team's upcoming match against Cardiff City in the Championship on Saturday.

Mark Robins, who worked with Coventry City for almost 7 years departed from the team after a slow start to the current season. The team was only able to win three of their last ten games which also put forward various questions on his performances as a coach. Just a few days after his departure, Frank Lampard was appointed as the new head coach of the team.

Lampard has played for Chelsea and England as a midfielder, and he is now the new coach for the team, which was revealed in an announcement on Thursday. Coventry City made this much anticipated announcement on their social media handle, saying,“Coventry City are delighted to announce the appointment of Frank Lampard as the Club’s new Head Coach. The 46-year-old has signed a two and a half year contract with the Sky Blues and will take charge of City for the first time this Saturday against Cardiff City at the Coventry Building Society Arena.”

The team's owner Doug King, also talked about the appointment of Frank Lampard, saying,“I am delighted that Frank Lampard has agreed to join our club as Head Coach. Frank cut his teeth in the Championship and knows what is needed in this League to be successful.”He will be having his first match for the team in the upcoming Championship game against Cardiff City on Saturday.