Frank Lampard
English footballer and Chelsea legend
Born
June 20th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A prominent English footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Achieved significant success with Chelsea Football Club, where contributions helped secure multiple Premier League titles. Also played for West Ham United and Manchester City and earned over 100 caps for the England national team. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, taking charge of Chelsea and Derby County.
Won the Premier League three times with Chelsea
Scored over 200 goals for Chelsea, becoming the club's all-time top scorer
Represented England in three World Cups
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