Lampard off the tour heads in Chelsea but is even more torn between moving

Frank Lampard expects certain to remain a Chelsea player - on the other hand, at least fifteen days - after which he did not make four comrades and boarded the plane for the club in the summer tour yesterday .

While Didier Drogba, Claudio Pizarro, Tal Ben Haim and Juliano Belletti are left behind, Lampard went to China ahead of Wednesday's meeting with Guangzhou Pharmaceutical, the opening match of a tour that will happen in Macao, Kuala Lumpur and finally Moscow for the Cup of Railways.

Sources close to the England midfielder, who is demanding a new five-year period? 150,000-aweek deal, claim remains torn between quitting this summer or signing a pre-contract agreement with Inter Milan in January and watching Chelsea last year of his contract. Inter are set up his last? 7.9million bid but Liverpool's Xabi Alonso has become an alternative.

But the decision to take Lampard at Chelsea visit underlines the determination to hold the final year of his current? 120,000 a week deal should not sign the four-year period? 140,000 a week contract offer.

Drogba Chelsea insist the absence of the trip is due to a knee injury, but the striker's future remains in the air with Barcelona considered as an alternative to Emmanuel Adebayor of Arsenal and Tottenham's Dimitar Berbatov.

According to his agent, Thierno Seydi, Drogba decide whether to spend or sign a two-year extension Chelsea at the weekend.

AC Milan are willing to Drogba, too, with Chelsea and understands that would be ready to smash the world record transfer fee to land Brazilian superstar Kaka, cash-strapped Italian side would have the money to finance a move for Former Marseille striker to follow the capture of Ronaldinho of Barcelona.

Milan vice president Adriano Galliani insisted yesterday that Chelsea last approach was rejected amid reports of an? 80m bid.

Didier Drogba

Milan determined? Kaka Drogba could be a makeweight. "It is true that Chelsea made an offer conspicuous but I will not say how much it is," said Galliani.

"It is equally true that we said no. Kaka is going nowhere. The fans can sleep easy. "

An alternative to

Kaka Brazil is your team mate, Robinho Real Madrid playmaker.

Chelsea are understood to have faxed an initial request for Robinho, who is valued at around? 35m. But Real will only business in the unlikely event that persuaded Manchester United to sell Cristiano Ronaldo. If not, once again, to sign Ronaldo who have promised to give Robinho a better contract when he returns from Olympic duty with Brazil.

almost certain to be on their way out of Stamford Bridge are Ben Haim, Pizarro and Belletti. Ben Haim to seal a must? 5m move to Manchester City this week if he can agree personal terms with the defender eager to maintain? 60000-aweek wage currently enjoys. Belletti is a goal for Benfica and Pizarro can join former team-mate Claude Makelele to Paris Saint-Germain. (Dailymail)