Chelsea have appointed club legend Frank Lampard as their new manager on a three year deal after parting ways with Maurizio Sarri. It is understood that Lampard is the right choice by the board and owner Roman Abramovic given the situation regarding a transfer ban for two windows.

Many youngsters at the London club like Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori were relishing this opportunity so that they can make their way into the squad. The pre-season will be a huge stage for all the players to impress the new boss who may not be relying on big names to bring back the glory days at Stamford Bridge.