{"id":1095402,"date":"2019-06-25T12:16:03","date_gmt":"2019-06-25T11:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1095402"},"modified":"2019-06-25T12:22:31","modified_gmt":"2019-06-25T11:22:31","slug":"abraham-chelsea-transfer-ban-excites-me","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/abraham-chelsea-transfer-ban-excites-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Tammy Abraham &#8220;excited&#8221; by future as Frank Lampard is given permission to discuss Chelsea job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tammy Abraham has described Chelsea&#8217;s transfer ban as &#8220;exciting&#8221; as he believes it gives the club&#8217;s youngsters a unique opportunity to prove their worth, with Frank Lampard now in official discussions over the vacant manager&#8217;s role at Stamford Bridge.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Blues are currently unable to sign players until January 2020 after Fifa handed them a transfer ban and Abraham is adamant that this is exactly what Chelsea&#8217;s youngsters needed in order for them to break into the first team.<\/p>\n<h2>Does transfer ban give Chelsea&#8217;s youth hope? Five things to know&#8230;<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Chelsea were handed a transfer ban in February for breaching regulations regarding transfers of young players.<\/li>\n<li>The club had an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/chelsea-transfer-ban-appeal-rejected-fifa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">appeal rejected by FIFA<\/a> in April, and have since lodged a further appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport.<\/li>\n<li>Chelsea had 41 players out on loan this season, including highly rated youngsters such as Abraham, Mason Mount and Reece James.<\/li>\n<li>Abraham scored 25 goals at Aston Villa, firing the club to promotion to the Premier League.<\/li>\n<li>He has only made three senior appearances for Chelsea during his 15-year spell at the club.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; max-width: 700px;\" title=\"Audioboom player\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/posts\/7297812-kieran-tierney-s-move-to-arsenal-almost-makes-too-much-sense\/embed\/v4?eid=AQAAAGDcEV0UW28A\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Abraham has been at Chelsea since he was seven and is eager to show the next manager at Chelsea what he is made of.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is a great chance for us young players so we must get our heads down in training and go for it at Chelsea. I have already been talking to the club about pre-season. I\u2019m going to have a couple of weeks and then come back hitting the ground running,&#8221; Abraham told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/2019\/jun\/23\/tammy-abraham-chelsea-transfer-ban-frank-lampard-england-under21s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Guardian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year is the most important year for us. It is now or never. There will never be a better time to play the youngsters.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Of course the transfer ban is probably not what the club wanted but for us it is exciting. I am excited and I am sure the rest of the players are.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Frank Lampard, the current favourite to take the top job at Stamford Bridge, has officially been given permission by Derby County to speak to Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p>A club statement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dcfc.co.uk\/news\/2019\/06\/club-statement-frank-lampard\">read<\/a>:\u00a0&#8220;With pre-season fast approaching for both clubs it is hoped this will allow Chelsea to swiftly conclude their discussions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lampard relied heavily on youth last season during an impressive debut season in management in the Championship.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fastest Player in the Premier League! 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Following an impressive loan spell at Crystal Palace, the midfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/chelsea-loftus-cheek-complete-player-azpilicueta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">is now viewed as one of the most valuable players<\/a> at the club.<\/p>\n<p>Having faced criticism about their loan policy in recent years, it appears Chelsea&#8217;s reluctance to let players leave the club permanently may now pay off.<\/p>\n<p><script>(function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='https:\/\/embed.playbuzz.com\/sdk.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}(document,'script','playbuzz-sdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"playbuzz\" data-id=\"fa711f8f-3be7-40e2-8d15-e9909fc7b0ae\" data-show-share=\"false\" data-show-info=\"false\" data-comments=\"false\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tammy Abraham has described Chelsea&#8217;s transfer ban as &#8220;exciting&#8221; as he believes it gives the club&#8217;s youngsters a unique opportunity to prove their worth, with Frank Lampard now in official discussions over the vacant manager&#8217;s role at Stamford Bridge. 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