Chelsea star Tammy Abraham has ‘taken the pressure off Frank Lampard’, says Sol Campbell (Metro)

Arsenal legend Sol Campbell has praised Tammy Abraham for taking the pressure off Frank Lampard and grabbing his opportunity with both hands at Chelsea.

Abraham enjoyed a successful loan spell in the Championship last term, scoring 25 goals to help Aston Villa secure promotion to the Premier League, and the 21-year-old has picked up where he left off this season, except in Chelsea colours.

The England striker has more than repaid Lampard’s tremendous faith with seven goals in his opening six matches in the English top flight and looks set to continue his run in the side at home to Brighton this weekend.

Former Arsenal and England defender Campbell has backed Abraham’s success in front of goal to continue and believes the forward is flying the flag for young English talent. Read more

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