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Cesar Azpilicueta Rubbishes Claims That Frank Lampard's Inexperience Will Be a Problem at Chelsea

Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has rubbished claims that new boss Frank Lampard's inexperience in management will be a problem for the club, amid calls for the club to reunite under his leadership following a rocky season.

Despite Europa League success, Champions League qualification and a League Cup final, the 2018/19 campaign was full of difficulties. Speaking to the Telegraph following the draw against Bohemians in their first pre-season outing, Azpilicueta admitted a desire for the club to rally around their new boss.

The Spaniard explained: “We know fans can make the difference. It is true that last season for periods we didn’t give them what they expected.