LONDON (Reuters) - Frustrated Chelsea striker Patrick Bamford has decided to end a season-long loan spell at Crystal Palace prematurely after "tearing his hair out" over a lack of first-team opportunities at the Selhurst Park club.
Bamford shone in another loan spell at Middlesbrough last season, scoring 17 league goals for the Championship team, but has yet to start a Premier League match this term.
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