Frank Lampard confirms that Chelsea duo Reece James AND Mason Mount will be ruled out for rest of the season… as Blues boss reveals latest team news ahead of Brentford clash
- Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has given an update on the squad availability
- He confirmed that England duo Mason Mount and Reece James are ruled out
- The Blues take on Brentford on Thursday, with Lampard searching for a first win
Frank Lampard has confirmed that Reece James and Mason Mount will likely be ruled out for the rest of the season.
The Blues manager was speaking ahead of his side’s clash with Brentford on Thursday, as they search for a first win since his appointment earlier this month.
Lampard has endured a tough start to life as Chelsea’s interim manager, having suffered four defeat from his first four matches in charge.
And things may not be getting any easier for the former Everton and Derby manager, after he revealed that two of his first-team stars would be sidelined for the season.
‘Reece James unavailable. Probably for the season. Mason Mount probably the same. Potential for the last game but probably not. Kai won’t be available tomorrow,’ Lampard said.
More to follow…
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