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Wed 07 Jul 2008Scolari to make cuts as Lampard holds out
LUIZ FELIPE SCOLARI feels his Chelsea squad is too big and despite his assurance that Frank Lampard's departure would not be the first step towards trimming it down, the midfielder's future remained uncertain last night.
The new manager insisted Lampard is happy and intends to stay but Internazionale and their manager Jose Mourinho, who worked with Lampard at the club, have made the England player their priority signing and submitted a €10 million bid for him last night.
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