'Now's the time... I know you can turn it down but it may never come again': Lampard's uncle Harry Redknapp urges him to take the Chelsea job Frank Lampard has been heavily tipped to become the next Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri is set to leave Chelsea, with Juventus his expected destination Harry Redknapp believes the Derby boss would be a success at Stamford Bridge By Jonathan Spencer For Mailonline Published: 10:19 BST, 14 June 2019 | Updated: 10:49 BST, 14 June 2019 Viewcomments Harry Redknapp insists Derby manager Frank Lampard -should take the Chelsea job as he may never get the chance again. It has been heavily mooted that Lampard, who is Redknapp's nephew, will become the next Chelsea manager this summer, with Juventus target Maurizio Sarri expected to leave Stamford Bridge. Lampard would be a hugely popular choice to take over from Sarri, who divided opinion during his debut season in England, and Redknapp has backed the former Chelsea midfielder to succeed. Harry Redknapp has backed Frank Lampard to be a success if he became the Chelsea manager Now's the time,' he told The Sun. 'If Frank gets offered it, it's all about timing. I know you can turn it down but it may never come again. 'He's ready, he knows the game, he's a very clever guy, a bright boy. It's all about players, good players. 'He has this determination to be successful, nothing is going to stop him. He is very single minded and he'll work all day and night to achieve that.' Redknapp claims that Lampard is 'ready' and has the 'determination to be successful' Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility