Paul Lambert content with Norwich as Aston Villa rumours grow

Paul Lambert Another manager of the Brendan Rodgers ilk who has had a very impressive start to his managerial career, this year guiding Norwich to a safe mid-table finish in the Premier League following promotion last year. The 42-year-old has (GETTY IMAGES)

Paul Lambert has stressed he is happy at Norwich, but accepts his "great rapport" with the Canaries' fans could be tested if his side do not remain competitive.

Lambert, who has overseen a remarkable transformation of the Norfolk club, taking them from League One into the Premier League, said: "I have a great rapport with the fans but I know how quickly that can turn if you don't get results."