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Lampard billed as future England boss by Capello after showing no fear at Chelsea

The former Three Lions manager believes a man who once played under him is capable of taking his coaching career to the very top of the game

Frank Lampard is a future England manager in the making, says Fabio Capello, with the Chelsea boss having shown no fear after stepping into one demanding post.

A Blues legend was returned to Stamford Bridge over the summer.

He had just one season of coaching experience behind him at Derby, but those in west London decided to seek inspiration from a familiar face.

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Lampard stepped into a testing role, with Chelsea having been stung with a two-window transfer ban.