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New York City FC to unveil today Chelsea icon Lampard as new signing

New York City FC are set to announce the signing of Chelsea legend Frank Lampard today. Lampard is set to be confirmed as a New York City FC player at 3.30pm on Thursday.

A press conference has been called here in New York to unveil the MLS franchise's latest new signing, expected to be the ex-Chelsea man.

The event, which will take place at Brooklyn Bridge Park, will also include Lampard taking part in a coaching clinic with 40 local children.

Melbourne City fans will be anxiously waiting to hear if Lampard will join fellow NYCFC signing David Villa on-loan at the A-League club for the first-half of the season.

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