Chelsea drop massive hint that Frank Lampard is set for sensational return to Stamford Bridge
Blues tease desperate fans on Instagram with reply that suggests club legend is on his way back
CHELSEA dropped the biggest hint yet that club legend Frank Lampard could be set for a return to Stamford Bridge.
Fans are desperate to know what their hero’s next move will be after he announced his time in America with New York City has come to an end.
A supporter’s group posted a photo on Instagram reading: “Patiently waiting the return of Frank Lampard.” And the Chelsea replied via their official Instagram account: “Hang in there!”
The Blues are understood to be keen on bringing their all-time leading goalscorer back in some capacity.
Lampard, 38, has been linked with a coaching role, while he could also return as an ambassador for the club.
The former England midfield man made 31 appearances for New York, scoring 15 goals and chipping in with four assists.
After revealing he will not be extending his stay, he said: “I would like to thank so many people for the kindness and support that they have shown me over the last two years.
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“My teammates have been a pleasure to play alongside. The amazing fans have given me incredible support and backing.
“I have very much enjoyed my time, and I am very grateful to have had the opportunity to play for such a great club and in such an incredible city.”
