Frank Lampard believes Chelsea will not be able to replace Eden Hazard if he leaves for Real Madrid

Frank Lampard believes Chelsea will not be able to replace Eden Hazard if he leaves for Real Madrid
Frank Lampard believes Chelsea need to find ways of playing without Eden Hazard rather than trying to replace him in the summer.The Belgium international looks set to leave Stamford Bridge in the summer with Real Madrid the widely touted destination.Hazard, who has won the clubs player of the year title in four of the last six years, has refused to comment on his future at the Blues all season.Getty3

Frank Lampard played with Eden Hazard at Chelsea towards the end of his career

Reports in France suggest an agreement had been reached and the deal would be announced following the Europa League final on May 29.Derby County manager Lampard, who played with the 28-year-old for two seasons at the end of his Chelsea career, said it would be a big loss if Hazard were to leave.Getty3

Eden Hazard may have played his last Premier League game for Chelsea

Hes in the top few players in the world. I think we all know that, He told talkSPORT.Weve seen him in the Premier League and he has been a joy to have. He was a joy to play with.I knew his potential from day one when he trained at Chelsea a few years ago now.Of course it will be disappointing to lose him for the Premier League but particularly Chelsea.You dont replace Eden Hazard, you have to find ways around it whether it be some of the younger players or the team.Thats if you are going to lose him, we dont know that for sure yet but it seems it might happen.Getty3

Frank Lampard believes it will be hard to replace Eden Hazard

Lampard believes his former club need to just focus on the Europa League final in Baku rather than who may or may not be leaving in the summer.He added: The Europa League final will be a huge game for them. To win a competition like that is always big.Its going to be a tough game against Arsenal and then we will see with the transfer ban etc.Its always news at Chelsea. Its always happening that way when you are a big club it tends to be that way. We will see. The players, manager and clubs objective now is to win that final, simple as that.Lampards Derby side are preparing for the second leg of their Championship playoff semi-final against Leeds United after losing the first leg 1-0.Listen to the match on Wednesday live on talkSPORT 2 with kick-off at 7.45pm.

---

'A club asked to meet me to check I wasn't crazy' - Rose & Crouch discuss mental health BBC 00:10 17-May-19 England and Spurs defender Danny Rose reveals club wanted to check he wasn't 'crazy' before signing him Sunday Post 00:10 17-May-19

---

Arsenal transfer news: Lacazette wanted in Spain, plus latest

---

Bookmakers Ladbrokes have slashed odds on West Ham United striker Andy Carroll rejoining Newcastle United in the January transfer window.. It's been almost eight years since the target-man last featured for his boyhood club as it was the 2011 winter window when he left to join Liverpool in a £35m deal as a replacement for Fernando Torres.

---

LUIS SUAREZ is preparing to take on Manchester United at Old Trafford having not scored an away goal in the Champions League since 2015. The Barcelona star, 32, hasn't scored away from the Nou
Luis Suárez #9 News, Stats, Photos - Barcelona - Football

---

Brighton stars spotted 'out on the town for THREE nights in a

---

Paris Saint-Germain are willing to offer Manchester United keeper David de Gea a wage package worth a total of £90m to make the move from the Premier League to Ligue 1 this summer. Previous Next Ndombele wanted by City and United (2nd May)
Neymar rejects Real Madrid move as Brazilian tells Paris

---

The Catalan club surrendered a 3-0 semi-final first-leg lead to lost 4-3 on aggregate to Liverpool. Luis Suarez apologised for the manner of Barcelona's Champions League exit and insists the players are ready to face the "bullets" now heading for them after the failure. For the second
Suarez ready to face critics after Barcelona's Champions

---

Transfer news and football gossip: Kylian Mbappe hints at PSG

---

Liverpool news: Shocking away form in Europe continues with Paris Saint-Germain defeat. The Reds have now lost each of their last five Champions League games on the road. By Sean O'Brien
Liverpool news: PSG issued Reds warning ahead of crunch

---

England Under-21s squad: Chelsea wonderkid Callum Hudson-Odoi earns debut call-up after impressing for Blues The teenage winger has scored four goals for Chelsea this season, and is rewarded with
Callum Hudson-Odoi earns first England squad call-up ahead of

---

Liverpool winger Sadio Mane has been linked with a move away from Anfield and the Reds are said to be keen on signing Manchester United flop Memphis Depay, according to reports. The Dutchman signed for Man United from PSV in 2015 but failed to fulfil his potential and struggled to win the confidence of Louis
Liverpool consider Manchester United flop Memphis Depay as

---

Former Newcastle United coach Peter Beardsley has been charged by the Football Association after their investigation found him guilty of using racist and intimidating language towards young players.
FA investigating allegations against Peter Beardsley | Goal.com

---

The 44-year-old is alleged to have placed 140 bets on matches between 2015 and 2019. An FA statement read: "Paul Scholes has been charged with misconduct in relation to The FA's Betting Rules.

---