Loan spell could benefit Loftus-Cheek, says Lampard


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur - Stamford Bridge, London, Britain - February 22, 2020 Chelsea's Ruben Loftus-Cheek arrives at the stadium REUTERS/David Klein

(Reuters) - Chelsea manager Frank Lampard holds Ruben Loftus-Cheek "in high regard" but says the 24-year-old midfielder may have to go on loan given the competition for places at the club.

An Achilles injury limited Loftus-Cheek to just nine appearances in all competitions last season.

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