Frank Lampard has been named as manager of Coventry City. Sebastian Frej/MB Media/Getty Images Frank Lampard has been appointed as manager of Championship side Coventry City, the club confirmed on Thursday. Lampard, who has signed a 2 ½ year deal ...

Coventry City news from CoventryLive as we bring you what Frank Lampard said in his first press conference following his appointment as the Sky Blues new head coach

Ex-Chelsea manager Frank Lampard returned to soccer on Thursday when he was hired to coach Coventry City in the second division. The 46-year-old Lampard signed a 2 1/2-year contract. Lampard would bring a “clear understanding of exactly what is needed to succeed at the very top level,” Coventry owner Doug King said.