Lampard believes that Terry can be a great coach

Chelsea’s

former defender who is now working as assistant manager at

is said to be linked with

.

Right now

Wayne Rooney

is their interim manager but there might be a change and reportedly

John Terry

is the most probable option for job and

Lampard

thinks he can be the ideal man for Derby and he is going to be a great manager whether he starts with Derby County or not.

Terry’s former teammate has praised his abilities saying that he is destined to be a manager.

"I think John is destined to be a manager. He is obviously working very well alongside Dean Smith over the last few years at Aston Villa, so would have been learning a lot,"

Lampard said

.

"But what John knows and his experiences in the game as a player will be huge, I know that from playing alongside him so long what he has to offer.

"I think it is a great opportunity potentially for him if true and for Derby.

"John will be a hungry, ambitious manager, whether it's Derby or whatever other opportunities come his way as he goes along.

"I don't know anything [about the Derby link] but John is going to be a fantastic coach in my opinion."

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