{"id":1099425,"date":"2019-07-30T18:01:32","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T17:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1099425"},"modified":"2019-07-30T18:01:32","modified_gmt":"2019-07-30T17:01:32","slug":"barkley-lampard-mindset","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/barkley-lampard-mindset\/","title":{"rendered":"Barkley reveals &#8216;striker mindset&#8217; advice from Chelsea boss Lampard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ross Barkley has revealed Chelsea boss Frank Lampard wants him to envisage being a striker as he seeks to play an important role.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old England midfielder is about to enter a second full season at Stamford Bridge having initially joined in January 2018.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/audioboom.com\/posts\/7324413-he-ll-be-arsenal-s-new-double-pivot-santi-cazorla<\/p>\n<p>Since making that switch from boyhood club Everton, the Liverpudlian has found it hard to establish a regular starting berth under Antonio Conte and then Maurizio Sarri.<\/p>\n<p>However, ahead of Lampard&#8217;s inaugural managerial campaign at the club where he enjoyed unprecedented success during an illustrious playing career, Barkley has featured prominently.<\/p>\n<p>Nominally a central midfielder, he&#8217;s been deployed nearer to Chelsea&#8217;s forward line in pre-season, with Lampard expecting big things from him. Having struck five times in his 52 official appearances for The Blues to date; Lampard \u2013 the club&#8217;s record scorer despite being a midfielder himself \u2013 has imparted some wisdom which Barkley has taken onboard.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How will Zinedine Zidane setup Real Madrid? Squawka Tactics\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ra0JEo0b-0s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to <a href=\"http:\/\/sqwk.at\/Squawka-Sub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Squawka\u2019s Youtube channel here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s been saying, &#8216;Express yourself on the pitch, take risks, don&#8217;t be too safe, shoot, try and create chances&#8217;,&#8221; he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-7298767\/Ross-Barkley-given-new-lease-life-idol-Frank-Lampard.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is something I can do and it\u2019s what he\u2019s been putting across to me in training and the pre-season games. You don\u2019t want to play in your shell, you want to be off-the-cuff sometimes to take chances and make something happen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s what players like myself, Mason and Ruben, when he&#8217;s back, want to express on the pitch. You can\u2019t be too worried if you take a risk and whether it\u2019s not going to come off. You have to try to make things happen. I\u2019m looking forward to taking my chances.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1099430\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/07\/30164436\/PA-44265671-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/07\/30164436\/PA-44265671-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/07\/30164436\/PA-44265671-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/07\/30164436\/PA-44265671-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/07\/30164436\/PA-44265671-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/07\/30164436\/PA-44265671-1-66x44.jpg 66w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was one of my idols as a kid. I was always watching Match of the Day and you saw him every week scoring goals.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now he is our manager and it is brilliant for all the players. He&#8217;s a legend of the game \u2014 the highest-scoring midfielder in Premier League history and so we are going to take all he has to give us. He will help all the midfielders.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve been playing a bit further forward. He&#8217;s told me to think like a striker, especially as a No 10, but to help out defensively and work hard off the ball.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Could we see Barkley playing an important role for Chelsea in 2019\/20? Five key things to know\u2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Barkley has so far scored twice and created a further goal in four pre-season appearances for Chelsea.<\/li>\n<li>New boss Frank Lampard has often deployed him close to the Blues forward line.<\/li>\n<li>Barkley says Lampard wants him to adopt a &#8216;striker&#8217;s mentality&#8217; in this role.<\/li>\n<li>Since joining from boyhood club Everton in January 2018, he&#8217;s gone to make 52 appearances.<\/li>\n<li>Barkley has, to date, struck five goals in a Chelsea shirt as he seeks to hold a regular starting berth under Lampard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ross Barkley has revealed Chelsea boss Frank Lampard wants him to envisage being a striker as he seeks to play an important role. 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