Next Chelsea manager odds: Frank Lampard, Diego Simeone and Steve Holland in the frame to replace Maurizio Sarri at Stamford Bridge

Next Chelsea manager odds: Frank Lampard, Diego Simeone and Steve Holland in the frame to replace Maurizio Sarri at Stamford Bridge
Maurizio Sarri is under intense scrutiny as Chelsea boss.After a bright start at Stamford Bride, the Italian is facing the chop after drifting further and further away from automatic Champions League qualification.11

Sarri is teetering on the edge at Chelsea

A draw at home to Wolves was followed by a lacklustre defeat at Everton to leave the Blues in sixth place and three points off Arsenal in fourth.While Sarri’s style of football was initially lauded by those in west London, teams quickly became savvy to the importance of Jorginho in midfield.As the former Napoli star became more and more constricted by opposition enforcers, the speculation surrounding around the man who brought him to Stamford Bridge also intensified.Sarri arrived with a reputation for playing with a unique style of football meant to confound Premier League teams, but the former banker has struggled to implement it.11

Teams have quickly shut Jorginho down at Stamford Bridge

As a result, the 60-year-old is in danger of losing his job – with Nuno Espirito Santo and Chelsea legend Frank Lampard in the frame to replace him.Although reports have placed those two names at the top of the list, the sackrace.com are not so certain.Scroll down to see who is favourite to replace Sarri at Chelsea, should he be sacked.

Nuno Espirito Santo – 20/1 (Bet Victor)

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Nuno has done exceptionally welly at Wolves

Jose Mourinho – 20/1 (Bet Victor)

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Could Mourinho be back for a third spell in charge

Didier Deschamps – 16/1 (Bet Victor)

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Deschamps had a spell at Stamford Bridge as a player

Massimiliano Allegri – 16/1 (Bet Victor)

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The Italian has been a success at Juventus

Laurent Blanc – 12/1 (Bet Victor)

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Blanc was in charge at PSG three years ago

Gianfranco Zola – 9/1 (Paddy Power)

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Zola is currently Sarri’s assistant at Chelsea

Diego Simeone – 4/1 (Bet Victor)

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Eccentric, tactically astute and driven – remind you of anyone Blues fans?

Frank Lampard – 4/1 (Paddy Power)

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Lampard, like Sarri, was an instant success in his new job this season

Steve Holland – 4/1 (Bet Victor)

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Former Blues coach Holland is highly rated in the game

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