Soccer-Everton's Lampard says he signed up for the pressure as sacking calls grow


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Burnley v Everton - Turf Moor, Burnley, Britain - April 6, 2022 Everton manager Frank Lampard looks dejected Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith

(Reuters) - Everton boss Frank Lampard said on Friday the constant pressure and calls for him to be sacked following the club's struggles this season come with the territory after he took over the reins of the flailing Premier League club.

Everton have won only twice since Lampard's first game in February, losing the other seven to sit a point above the drop zone, with some fans calling for him to be sacked following Wednesday's 3-2 defeat by relegation rivals Burnley.

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