Frank Lampard says Chelsea’s woeful run of five successive defeats since he took charged of the troubled club should not damage his managerial reputation.

Chelsea suffered yet another embarrassing result in a woeful season as their west London neighbours Brentford won 2-0 at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.

Lampard has been unable to stop the rot since replacing the sacked Graham Potter, who was only hired in September following Thomas Tuchel’s shock dismissal.

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