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Former Everton and Chelsea manager Frank Lampard may have found his next job. The ex-England midfielder has been unemployed since he managed the Blues last season.
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But, he may be due for a shocking return to the dugout at Championship side Bristol City<\/a>. According to the Bristol Post, Lampard is a strong contender for a job at the drowning club, who are in 15th position.
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Bristol City have won just five of their 14 league games so far thus season, which lead to the firing of Nigel Pearson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lampard has experience in the Championship, having managed Derby County in the past.
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Related Champions League News:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Analyst Smith exits Bournemouth for Stockport<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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