Garry Monk and Darren Moore on Derby County shortlist as they begin search to replace Chelsea-bound Frank Lampard as manager
- Derby County have given Chelsea permission to speak to boss Frank Lampard
- Blues expect to land former player as new manager by end of the week
- Rams have already started process to replacing Lampard as manager
- Garry Monk under consideration after shock sacking from Birmingham City
- Darren Moore is also a potential target having previously played for the Rams
Derby County are expected to go for a young British coach again as the club begins the search for Frank Lampard's replacement.
Garry Monk is one of the names under consideration, after his shock sacking from Birmingham, with John Eustace, assistant at Queens Park Rangers, also in the frame for an interview.
Darren Moore is another candidate having done well at West Bromwich Albion and formerly played for Derby.
Derby County are considering making a move to make Garry Monk their new manager
Former Rams player Darren Moore is also a candidate to replace the outgoing Frank Lampard
Derek McInnes has a chance after success with Aberdeen and working with Derby on deals for Max Lowe and Graeme Shinnie.
Derby owner Mel Morris has started sounding out potential appointments and would like to get a manager in quickly, with players due back for pre-season training on Monday.
The Rams were subject to an approach for Lampard this week from Chelsea and have allowed him to speak with his former side in a deal which would see them pocket £4m compensation.
Whoever replaces Lampard has a tough act to follow, with Derby only just missing out on promotion to the Premier League last term following defeat by Aston Villa in the play-off final.
Queens Park Rangers assistant John Eustace is another name who is on the Rams shortlist
Relative success with Aberdeen has also put Derek McInnes in with a chance to move south
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