Lampard hopes Swansea fans will end Grimes abuseImage source, Rex FeaturesImage caption, Frank Lampard (left) signed Matt Grimes (right) 14 months ago in a deal which could eventually be worth £4m ByGareth VincentBBC Sport WalesPublished15 minutes agoFrank Lampard hopes Matt Grimes’ “very classy” decision not to celebrate his goal against Swansea City will end the boos when the midfielder faces his old club.Grimes was given an icy reception on his first return to the Swansea.com Stadium since ending a 10-year spell as a Swan when he joined Coventry City in January 2025.Yet when he responded by scoring Coventry’s second goal in the Championship leaders’ 3-0 win on Saturday, the 30-year-old raised his hands in apology.
“A lot of people, maybe including me, would have had a little celebration having got booed, but it’s a sign of the man he is,” reported Sky Blues boss Lampard.
