Frank Lampard takes on friend and former team-mate Scott Parker in Championship match of the weekend - as Coventry prepare to honour 50 club legends

Coventry City volition evoke the tone of 1987 arsenic Frank Lampard faces erstwhile Chelsea and England team-mate Scott Parker successful the Championship's lucifer of the weekend.

Fifty Sky Blues greats including FA Cup winners Steve Ogrizovic, Dave Bennett and Trevor Peake volition beryllium portion of a Legends Day parade astatine the Ricoh Arena arsenic Lampard's play-off chasers look high-flying Burnley.

Coventry bushed Spurs 3-2 astatine Wembley successful the '87 last connected the astir celebrated time successful the club's past and different heroes connected amusement volition see 77-year-old Tommy Hutchinson, regarded by galore arsenic City's best-ever player.

Parker volition person different things connected his caput with Burnley successful a pulsating pursuit with Sheffield United and Leeds for an automatic promotion place.

Lampard was alongside Parker erstwhile The Clarets manager made his debuts for Chelsea and England, and he's not amazed his lunchtime rival went into management.

'You often find definite players are funny successful the tactical broadside and are much engaged successful details you request to recognize but others mightiness find boring,' said the Burnley boss.

'There is decidedly wide of the ones you volition cognize volition go coaches oregon spell into coaching.'

Parker, who has won antecedently won promotion to the Premier League with Fulham and Bournemouth, says the concealed is not to beryllium distracted by results elsewhere.

'There is nary looking down the roadworthy for america oregon what others are doing. It is perfectly irrelevant,' helium maintained. 

'We support bringing the champion mentation of ourselves which we person done for ample parts of the season. Our signifier suggests we should proceed to bash that, and the numbers suggest it arsenic well.'