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Frank Lampard comments on Ruben Loftus-Cheek amid Aston Villa and West Ham speculation

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has told the club’s official website that Ruben Loftus-Cheek could leave on loan, amid reported interest from Aston Villa and West Ham United.

According to The Express & Star, Villa are interested in signing Loftus-Cheek on loan from Premier League rivals Chelsea this summer.

The Daily Mail has claimed of interest in the 24-year-old from Southampton and West Ham.

Chelsea boss Lampard has said that the England international could go out loan this season to play regular first-team football.

Lampard told Chelsea’s official website about Loftus-Cheek: “I’m very open with Ruben and we’ve had a couple of conversations in the last week.