“I was surprised and shocked he did that” – Brentford boss sends strong message to Frank Lampard after 2-0 defeat
Brentford manager Thomas Frank has reacted to Chelsea’s very negative starting XI in the 2-0 defeat to Brentford at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night.
Reacting to Chelsea’s starting XI, Brentford boss Frank said: “We were pleased they showed us so much respect. I was surprised.”
Frank described Chelsea’s starting XI as defensive and revealed he expected a change from Frank Lampard at half-time.
The Brentford boss added: “Yes. We were leading 1-0. They were, in my opinion, in a defensive shape so I expected more offensive players on the pitch.”