Frank Lampard has been warned of a "big loss" should Coventry City sanction the exit of star defender Bobby Thomas.

It comes after reports emerged of Championship rivals Sheffield United submitting a bid worth up to £8m for the 24-year-old centre-half.

The Star claims Lampard and Co will first have to sort out defensive reinforcements before they even think about letting anyone leave the CBS Arena this summer after already selling Luis Binks to Danes Bronby.

Ex-Blade Lee Hendrie believes signing Thomas would be a real coup for his former club - but has also issued a stark warning to the Sky Blues. This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Sky Sports deal Sky Sports discounted Premier League and EFL pack

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