Chelsea boss Luiz Felipe Scolari is quietly confident Frank Lampard will put pen to paper on a new contract.
A Chelsea insider told the News of the World: "There will be a new round of talks with Frank this week and everyone is far more confident a deal can now be done. Scolari has made Lampard feel valued since he took charge.
"He's now ready to stay and the club are ready to look again at their 'final offer'."