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Derby goalkeeper coach Shay Given to resist Chelsea offer

Derby County goalkeeper coach Shay Given is set to stay where he is.

The Derby Telegraph says manager Frank Lampard is set to leave the Rams and become Chelsea boss imminently .

He is expected to take his assistant Jody Morris with him and first-team coach Chris Jones, but Given looks set to remain with the Rams.

The 43-year-old Republic of Ireland international was appointed to Lampard's backroom staff at Derby in June of last year and took up the role in the July.

Given said at the time that he was delighted to be back in football on a day-to-day basis.

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