Frank Lampard refused to give too much away when it came to the situation regarding N'Golo Kante's future at the club, but hailed the midfielder as "one of the best in the world".
Kante's current deal at Stamford Bridge is due to expire at the end of the season but Chelsea remain confident they can strike an agreement with the Frenchman's entourage to extend his stay. football.london understands the 32-year-old is very happy in west London and would like to agree fresh terms with the club he's been at since signing from Leicester City in the summer of 2016.
Lampard, like every Chelsea head coach this season, has been asked a lot about Kante since returning to the club, but refused to provide too much information on his situation and whether he will be there next season. He said: "I'll stay away from that part [contract question], that's for the club and N'Golo to talk about.
