Frank Lampard

Frank James Lampard, Jr. , born the June 20th 1978 with Romford, London, is a Football currently playing or English with Chelsea.

It is one of the pillars of the team of England.

Biography

Several member of its family are known in the medium of football: his/her father Frank Lampard gained twice the Cut of England with West Ham in 1975 and 1980 and was selected twice in team of England, his cousin Jamie Redknapp has just finished a career of professional player, his uncle Harry Redknapp is the manager of Portsmouth FC.

Side private life, it is promised in marriage to Spanish Elen Rives. They have two girls Luna and Isla.

Career

In Club

Produced training center of West Ham United, Lampard was briefly lent to Swansea in 1995. It proved to be a hard-working player, having qualities of frontier runner and shootor. During the summer 2001, it signed a contract for Chelsea with the manager of the time Claudio Ranieri; the amount of the transfer was of £11.5 million.

Lampard clearly improved its level of play in Chelsea. During its first two seasons, it was disturbed by the amount of its transfer and was eclipsed by the form étincelante of Gianfranco Zola. It gave then its full measurement at the time of its third season to Chelsea, marked by the arrival of Roman Abramovich. He became an indisputable holder of the team of Chelsea and a favorite of the supporters. He played all the meetings of the season 2003-04.

Although playing in the middle of ground, Lampard has a direction of the rather incredible goal at its station and marks many goals since it signed in Chelsea, it also often makes decisive master keys for its fellow-members. It is in general indicated for the shooting of penalties.

It was very forms some during all the season 2004-05, in spite of the changes occurred in the team, in particular the arrival of Jose Mourinho. The former Brazilian captain Carlos Alberto and Johan Cruyff said of him that it was one of the best European players. It was designated as the best English player of the season 2004-05, having contributed to the championship gained by Chelsea, the championship victory of the English League and the qualification in semi-final of the League of the Champions. In 2005 and 2006 it takes a share prépondérente in the two championships of Chelsea and its good course in league of the champions.

International career

Lampard began in team from England while playing against Belgium, the October 10th 1999. It did not form part of the English team at the time of the world cup 2002, but it returned in selection in 2003-04. It took part in the championship of Europe in 2004, marking 3 goals. In 2004 it is designated as the best player of the team of England by the supporters.

During the World cup 2006, Lampard hung a record - nobody made more shootings with the goal than him.

He played 54 times, marking 12 goals (at March 28th, 2007) for the team of England has.

Career

1994 - 1995: (young people) (England).
1995 - DEC. 1995: ().
Dec. 1995 - 2001: (England).
2001 - 2007: (England).

Prize list

Victorious of the Cut of England 2007 Victorious with
of Carling Cup 2007 (cut of the league) with
Victorious of Community Shield 2005 with
Champion of England 2005, 2006 with
Vice-champion of England 2004 Victorious with
of the Cut of the League 2005 with
Finalist of the Cut of England 2002 Victorious with
of the Cut Intertoto 1999 with

Personal distinctions

2nd Better footballer of year FIFA 2005
2nd with the classification of the Balloon of Gold 2005
Better English player of the season 2004-05
Player of the year of Chelsea 2004, 2005

Various and anecdotes

on November 26th, 2005, untiring Frank Lampard exceeds the 159 matches disputed of at a stretch, record established five years before per David James at a station besides much less abrasive: guard. Per hour of infernal rates imposed by the calendar, the performance is enormous. Passed this course, Lampard pushes the record up to 164 matches before having to declare fixed price, on December 28th, 2005, because of gastro-enteritis.
When the learned press that Frank Lampard took Spanish courses, the rumor of a departure of the medium ground of the Blues of Chelsea towards Liga, and more precisely the FC Barcelona, was not long in circulating. The player thus revealed that it wished to learn the language from Cervantes to make sure that his/her daughter Luna Patricia would be bilingual.

External bonds

Site of information on Frank Lampard
The Unofficial Frank Lampard Website
Frank Lampard

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