* Lampard leaving Chelsea after 13 years * England midfielder linked with move to New York (Adds detail, quotes, corrects goal tally) By Tony Jimenez LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) - Chelsea will have a massive void to fill in midfield next season after the club's all-time record goalscorer Frank Lampard announced on Monday he was ending his 13-year spell at Stamford Bridge. The England World Cup player, who joined the Premier League club from London rivals West Ham United in 2001 for a fee of 11 million pounds ($18.43 million), scored 211 goals in all competitions for Chelsea. "Whatever the next challenge is for me I will always be amongst you and have Chelsea in my heart," Lampard told the club's fans in a statement.
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