The statement that has fans assuming filming of the new season is imminent came from Nick Mohammed, who played AFC Richmond's ambitious assistant coach Nate Shelley in the show. The actor teased his return to Ted Lasso in a video while announcing rescheduled dates for his Show Pony comedy tour.

Well, with Lasso back home in Kansas, it seems very much like the show will focus on life at AFC Richmond without him. After all, when a fourth season was tipped last August, we learned that three major stars — Hannah Waddingham, Brett Goldstein, and Jeremy Swift — had had their contracts renewed.

Ted Lasso season 4 is very clearly in the works, despite no official Apple TV+ announcement yet, but one star says that should arrive soon.

While a Season 4 of "Ted Lasso" hasn't officially been confirmed, Nick Mohammed teased the possibility of the show's return.

It would appear that another 'Ted Lasso' fan favorite, Nick Mohammed, is returning for the Apple TV+ show's long-gestating fourth season.

The latest hint comes from former cast member Nick Mohammed, who played assistant coach Nate Shelley on the hit show. Mohammed posted a video on X.com on January 16th to announce that some of the early dates on his forthcoming UK tour will be rearranged due to unnamed "filming.