Football World Reacts As Frank Lampard Signs For Chelsea

Chelsea on Thursday confirmed the appointment of club legend, Frank Lampard as the new manager for the team.

The appointment comes after weeks of speculation on who will occupy the vacant seat created by the departure of Maurizio Sarri for Juventus.

Fans and football enthusiasts took to microblogging site, Twitter, to expresses themselves over the reunion of Chelsea and Lampard.

See Reactions below: 

HE’S HOME! 🙌
 
Frank Lampard is the new Chelsea head coach!
 #WelcomeHomeFrank

— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) July 4, 2019

Over to you, boss! #WelcomeHomeFrank pic.twitter.com/vPGpCUSsMX

— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) July 4, 2019

🗣 Mourinho: “One of my best players ever, one of my best professionals ever, a Chelsea legend and a legend in the Premier League.”

🗣 Terry: "You talk about the Zolas and the best players to have played at the club, but for me, Lampard is the best."#WelcomeHomeFrank pic.twitter.com/CbFsoA5Jip

— GOAL (@goal) July 4, 2019

Lampards first day back at Chelsea #welcomeHomeFrank #Chelsea #cfc pic.twitter.com/A4YYuqJIwE

— Aaaba (@Lordabas) July 4, 2019

https://twitter.com/PhilB130/status/1146699089289142272

https://twitter.com/TimTheDuke/status/1146692363395489792

Today is the first day in a long time I have been this excited about something at Chelsea Football Club. They have gone for what the fans want and that's having our Chelsea back.

Let the reign commence. Sit back and watch the greatness.#WelcomeHomeFrank pic.twitter.com/sZlWbJ8Jlm

— Uber Chelsea FC ⭐️⭐️ (@UberCheIseaFC) July 4, 2019

Hard to put into words how exciting this is. The return of a man who is a true legend in every sense. The first interview with franklampard is now on the official @chelseafc app #WelcomeHomeFrank https://t.co/aJywoEla3f

— Lee Parker (@Leeparker_tv) July 4, 2019

Congrats to Frank Lampard on landing the Chelsea gig.
Fantastic player, even better bloke…just a shame I now have to wish him nothing but abject failure. Take 'em down, Lamps! pic.twitter.com/z4EQLMmLh4

— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) July 4, 2019

211 – Frank Lampard holds the record for scoring the most goals for Chelsea in the club’s history, scoring 211 goals between 2001 and 2014; he has also scored the most Premier League goals for the club (147) and provided the most assists (90). Return. pic.twitter.com/UWrUuzF3y8

— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) July 4, 2019

Frank Lampard will be up against Ole Gunnar Solskjær in his first competitive game in charge of Chelsea, in a game that’s already been dubbed the Battle of Who Can Get Sacked First In Time For a Nice Long Christmas Break.

— Paddy Power (@paddypower) July 4, 2019

Don't worry, while you are still trying to find your bearing, @ManUtd will welcome you with your first defeat at Old Trafford. https://t.co/1qzmAjGnmZ

— Femighty (@officialfemight) July 4, 2019