Lampard completed his sensational return to Chelsea this week and Darren Fletcher has revealed a text message which highlights the 'total madness' of it all.
made a sensational return to the Blues this week as interim manager following the sacking of Graham Potter.
Chelsea travel to Real Madrid for the first leg of their quarter-final on Wednesday, for a game Lampard was due to be on punditry duty for., Fletcher revealed: “Frank Lampard was supposed to be with us in Madrid to do commentary for the Real Madrid v Chelsea match with me. He sent me a message saying ‘I’m supposed to be there working with you, and now I’m going to be on the line!’
“You can imagine what his head’s like at the minute, when you were supposed to be working for the television, but now not only are you going to be there, but you’re going to be picking the team, working out the tactics, trying to motivate everybody – and in the process try and beat the European champions.”
“I’ve been pretty happy in that position but when I spoke to Paul and Laurence in the last 24-48 hours and what this is now, it was a decision that was, not simple, Chelsea can’t be simple, but that decision came through.
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