Lampard faces axe as Everton maintain emergency assembly with Rooney within the working
EVERTON held disaster talks yesterday as Frank Lampard faces being axed.
The Toffees are joint backside after Saturday’s 2-0 Prem loss at fellow strugglers West Ham.
2
Proprietor Farhad Moshiri led an emergency board assembly as they mulled over sacking ex-England star Lampard.
Moshiri faces enormous monetary stress to maintain the membership up after having to promote key stars like Richarlison to Tottenham — in a deal price as much as £60million — and fund the £500m new stadium they transfer to subsequent yr.
After attending his first Everton sport in 14 months, Moshiri was requested about Lampard’s future.
However he bizarrely replied: “I can’t comment. It’s not my decision.”
Ex-Toffees stars Kevin Campbell and Alan Stubbs mocked Moshiri’s declare.
Stubbs tweeted: “Not my decision? Whose is it then?”
Former striker Campbell replied: “I can’t believe all this foolishness!”
Everton’s subsequent match is at residence to Arsenal on February 4 earlier than the Merseyside derby in opposition to Liverpool on February 13.
HOW TO GET FREE BETS ON FOOTBALL
However Lampard, 44, stated: “I completely don’t worry being sacked — I’m proud to do the job.
“I simply rise up every single day and suppose how we will get higher.”
Sean Dyche, Nuno Espirito Santo and Everton legend Wayne Rooney are amongst candidates tipped to exchange Lamps.