"When you live under the threat of relegation, you consume"

Frank Lampard he said he fully understands the stakes for Everton and his fans as the team are fighting for survival in the Premier League, and added that saving the team from relegation would overshadow his titles as a player.

Everton have lost the last three games before wins against Chelsea and Leicester City helped them climb to safety to 16th, one point above Burnley and Leeds United, who have played another game.

“When you go through this experience of a relegation battle, it eats away at you and you want to do the right thing because you understand what’s at stake,” said Lampard, who has won three Premier League titles along with other trophies in his days playing at Chelsea. .

“The stakes here are higher for me now than when I won the Premier League as a player, because of what it means for the club. You know the economy is higher too, on another level.”

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Lampard took it upon himself to maintain Everton’s status at Primera after being appointed in January to replace Rafa Benítez. The club played in the English top flight each year from the 1954-55 season. l Everton will face relegated Watford on Wednesday.