Frank Lampard has defended players who have gone against coronavirus guidelines by continuing to celebrate in groups and warned the Premier League's tougher protocols will be difficult to implement. Asked if footballers' recent behaviour was arrogant, given the sacrifices made by the public, Lampard said: "Footballers are doing everything that everyone else is being asked to do as well. "So I think we have to understand that footballers are human and they are being asked to go and do their job. "If you understand football and understand the passion and instinct that every fan has, they understand it can bring out emotions. 2:34 The Good Morning Transfers panel discuss Fikayo Tomori, with AC Milan interested in the Chelsea defenderTomori has played just four times this season and is interesting AC Milan, as well as a number of Premier League sides.
Source: Sky sports January 14, 2021 15:26 UTC