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Chelsea legend Frank Lampard announced his retirement from football yesterday with a post on Instagram.

The 38-year-old Chelsea all-time record goalscorer previously revealed he was considering a managerial career having begun studying for his coaching badges.

Frank Lampard’s wife, Christine Bleakley, has however revealed Lampard may make a sensational move into acting.

Asked about rumours linking Lampard with a career in acting, Bleakley told OK! Online: “Interestingly there is some truth in that.

“Frank has been in talks and been approached by several people about appearing in a Hollywood movie.”