Lampard set to leave NYCFC

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  • Post published:November 15, 2016

Chelsea legend Frank Lampard is set to part ways with Major Soccer League side New York City after his contract with the club expired.

The 38-year-old, who signed for New York City back in 2014, has already scored 15 goals from 31 appearances in all competitions.

Lampard has announced the end of his two-year stay, and thanked the club for the opportunity to play for them.

‘As my time at NYCFC comes to an end, I would like to thank so many people for the kindness and support that they have shown me over the last two years,’ Lampard told NYCFC.com.

‘My teammates have been a pleasure to play alongside. The amazing fans have given me incredible support and backing.

‘I have very much enjoyed my time, and I am very grateful to have had the opportunity to play for such a great club and in such an incredible city.’

Over the course of his career, Lampard has scored 256 times and has assisted a further 178 goals from 852 appearances in all competitions, playing for the likes of West Ham United, Swansea City, Chelsea, Manchester City and New York City.