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Norwich 'closing in on appointing Frank Lampard as their next boss' with the former Chelsea manager set to return to the dugout for the challenge of keeping the Canaries up

Norwich are set to appoint Frank Lampard as their new manager, according to reports.

Lampard has been out of work since being sacked by Chelsea at the start of 2021 but he quickly emerged as a leading candidate for the position at Carrow Road following Daniel Farke's dismissal and talkSPORT now report he will be hired.

Norwich sit bottom of the Premier League with just one win from 11 games and Lampard will be tasked with staving off the threat of relegation.

More to follow.

Frank Lampard is reportedly closing in on being appointed as Norwich City's next manager
Norwich made the decision to sack Daniel Farke just hours after their 2-1 victory at Brentford

Norwich made the decision to sack Daniel Farke just hours after their 2-1 victory at Brentford