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Tammy Abraham admits he was shocked when Frank Lampard offered him the Chelsea No.9 shirt

Frank Lampard shakes hands with Tammy Abraham at Chelsea

Tammy Abraham returned to Chelsea at the beginning of the 2019/20 Premier League season from a loan spell at Aston Villa expecting to make the move to Villa Park permanent, but Frank Lampard instilled confidence in him from his first day back at the club.

The striker had scored 25 goals in 37 Championship games in the campaign beforehand, helping Villa return to the Premier League be defeating Lampard's Derby County in the play-off final. 

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