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The end is almost in sight for one of the most successful midfielders in English football.

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Frank 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. VIDEO Scroll down to watch Frank Lampard reliving over 200 of his career goals . The end of an era: Frank Lampard looks set to join New York City FC . Serial winner: Lampard won three Peemier League titles, four FA cups, two League Cups, a Europa League and the Champions League (above) with the Blues . Lampard's illustrious career with Chelsea came to an end earlier this summer after his contract expired. He has long been linked with a switch to the Big Apple and his move is now close to being rubber-stamped.