What Rangers boss Steven Gerrard said last night might come as a blow to Chelsea chiefs

via Express |

Chelsea are determined to get a deal in place for Lampard to become Maurizio Sarri’s successor in the Stamford Bridge dugout as soon as possible.

But Express Sport understands they are having to wait to welcome their all-time top scorer back to west London while Derby find a replacement.

Gerrard last week rejected an approach from the Championship outfit having emerged as their first choice to succeed former England