British soccer star Frank Lampard was born on June 20, 1978 in London, England. His father was an accomplished soccer player in England. Lampard has been a member of the English national team since 1999. Lampard has been a vital member of the Chelsea club team since 2001.
Lampard has two children with Elen Rives. He finished in second place behind Ronaldinho for the 2005 FIFA World Player of the Year Award. Most recently, Lampard scored a critical penalty kick goal in the semifinals of the UEFA Champions League against Liverpool to send Chelsea to the finals against Manchester United. His mother had just recently passed away.
Did you know…
- He wears #8
- He received his first red card in 2001
- His uncle is Harry Redknapp
- Frank won the premiership twice with Chelsea
