Frank Lampard issues update on Billy Gilmour for Chelsea FC fans

The 19-year-old midfielder has been out of action since July after suffering a knee problem and undergoing surgery.

Gilmour has been working hard on his fitness levels and recovery behind closed doors in recent weeks as he bids to make himself available for selection again as soon as possible.

Now, Lampard has revealed that the Scottish midfielder is around four weeks away from being fit and ready to return to action for the Blues as he bids to help the west London side launch a Premier League title challenge this term.

Speaking before Chelsea FC’s clash with Crystal Palace on Saturday, Lampard was quizzed about Gilmour’s situation, and he replied: “He’s progressing well.