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Frank Lampard and Mikel Arteta: Managers aiming to break trophy duck with FA Cup

The managers of Chelsea and Arsenal both landed silverware with their clubs as players,

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Chelsea meet Arsenal in Saturday’s FA Cup final as two familiar London rivals go head to head for silverware once more.

Both are managed by former players, Frank Lampard in charge of the Blues and former Arsenal skipper Mikel Arteta now in the dugout for the Gunners.

Here, the PA news agency compares the two bosses as they look to win their maiden trophy in management at Wembley.

Playing career

The Champions League was one of several major honours won by Frank Lampard during his Chelsea career.
The Champions League was one of several major honours won by Frank Lampard during his Chelsea career. (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Season so far

Mikel Arteta took over as Arsenal head coach in December.
Mikel Arteta took over as Arsenal head coach in December. (PA)

Past meetings

Tammy Abraham scored the late winner as Chelsea beat Arsenal in Arteta's first home game in charge.
Tammy Abraham scored the late winner as Chelsea beat Arsenal in Arteta’s first home game in charge. (John Walton/PA)

Management style

Frank Lampard watches on from the touchline during a Premier League win over Watford.
Frank Lampard watches on from the touchline during a Premier League win over Watford. (Glyn Kirk/NMC Pool)
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