Head coach of Derby County Frank Lampard on the eve of the match against Manchester United in the League Cup remembered the arrival of Jose Mourinho in Chelsea, and also said that he was interested in playing against the Portuguese as a coach.

"I remember when I was 25 when Mourinho became head of Chelsea. His arrival contributed to a huge leap in my career. Perhaps this was due to his personality and the certainty that he radiated. It was passed on to me, "Lampard began.. - Given all this, I'm very interested in playing against him as a coach. In football, your life paths can cross incredibly. Sometimes something like this can not even be imagined ".

"On the achievements of Jose do not even need to be reminded, they will be included in the textbooks of football history. Victories, titles, successful teams, which he formed and coached. In the coaching plan, I'm still a child, I have a long way to go, "Frank concluded in a commentary on Sky Sports.

Recall that the match Manchester United - Derby in the League Cup will be held today, on September 25. The beginning of the meeting is at 22:00 Kyiv time.