8.30pm Chelsea transfer news LIVE: Kante hamstring injury, Hudson-Odoi £45m Bayern Munich bid, Bakayoko to PSG

THE prodigal son returns as Frank Lampard takes charge as Chelsea manager after months of speculation.

The former England midfielder is gearing his players up for pre-season, but will face a challenge to get the Blues competitive with no more new arrivals permitted.

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