Frank Lampard

Football is the oldest and most preferred and loved sport in the world. There are an estimated 65000 professional football players across the world which including both genders with more than 5 billion fans and admirers. Football matches are celebrated as festivals due to the craze of the fan towards their favorite players and teams. Today we are discussing Frank Lampard who is a well-known face around the football world.

Frank James Lampard known as Frank Lampard is an English professional football manager and former player especially regarded as one of the greatest players of Chelsea.

Who Are Frank Lampard’s Parents?

On 20 June 1978, Frank Lampard was born to Frank Lampard Sr and Patricia Lampard in Romford, London, England. Frank’s zodiac sign is Gemini. He is called many nicknames such as Lamps, Fat Frank, Super Frank, and the professor. His father, Frank Sr. was also a football player for west ham united and Southend united and worked as an assistant manager for almost 7 years under his brother-in-law Harry Redknapp. His mother, Patricia is the backbone of their family, as a housewife.

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How Many Siblings Does Frank Lampard Have?

Frank has two siblings, a sister Natalie Lampard, and another sister Claire Lampard. Frank’s uncle Harry Redknapp was a former manager of Portsmouth and his cousin Jamie Redknapp had played for Liverpool and worked with Sky Sports. Frank enrolled in the prestigious school in Essex Brentwood School in 1989 and graduated in 1994 with twelve GCSEs. Frank was a bright student in his school and got an A grade in Latin. As for his apprentice program, he joined West Ham United Youth Squad.

Frank was a subject of a test conducted by the Chelsea club doctors to research the impact of head injuries on footballers during which Frank scored more than 150 on an IQ test that only 0.1% of the people have managed to get worldwide.

How Did Frank Lampard Start His Career?

Frank started his career by joining his father’s former club West Ham United in 1994 when his father was an assistant coach at the club. Frank got his first career goal in a match against Brighton for Swansea City and Hove Albion with a 2-0 victory. He then played 9 matches for Swansea before coming back to West Ham in 1996.

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Frank’s father was a great career assists for him. In the 1997-98 season, Frank opened the match against Barnsley who was playing in the top tier of English football for the first time in 110 years, where Frank scored a goal and won the match with a 2-1 win. In the 1999-2001 FA premier league season, Frank signed an extension to his agreement which made him bound to be with the club until 2005.

On July 24 of the same year, Frank scored his first ever goal in European Football which was a draw 1-1 with Finnish side Jokerit. But later won the match with 6-1 overall goal as the final. The 2000-01 season was not great for West Ham, they suffered a huge loss, as a result, his, uncle and father left the club and because of his relationship with them, Frank also left west ham for Chelsea for £11 million in June 2001.

Frank got his recognition when he teamed up with Chelsea, he debuted with a draw match against Newcastle United with a 1-1 goal. In September 2003, Frank was selected as the Premier League Player of the Month where he played against the unbeaten Arsenal and was named PFA Team of the year for his performance on the ground, as he attended double figure in league goals for the first time.

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In the following years, Frank was named the Chelsea player of the year for 2004,2005, and 2009. Frank was appointed as Vice-captain of Chelsea F.C. from 2007 to 2014 and has played 100 games in the UEFA Champions league. In 2015, Frank was named The Globe Soccer Awards Player Career Award. Frank is the highest goal scorer for his club Chelsea FC and broke the record of Bobby Tambling’s long-standing record of 202 goals.

Everton Manager

In 2017, Frank announced his retirement and got his coaching qualifications. Recently, on 31 January 2022, Frank was appointed as manager of Premier League Club Everton because of the poor result of Rafael Benitez.  When Frank was appointed for Everton, they were in 19th place just four points above the demotion zone only one game remaining in the 2021-2022 season, which Frank guided and managed to maintain their status by bringing Dele Alli and getting a 2-0 score. Frank was overwhelmed by the joy when he got to winning over the Merseyside team with 3-2 and maintaining the status of Everton. Now Frank works as a manager for the Everton football club. 

Who Is Frank Lampard Married Too?

Frank Lampard is married to Christine Bleakley on December 20, 2015, at Saint Paul’s Church in Knightsbridge, central London. The couple first met at the Mirror’s Pride of Britain Award, exchanged their numbers, and started dating for four years before tying the knot. Frank and Christine have two children together, a daughter Patricia Lampard born on 21st September 2013, and a baby boy Frederick George Lampard born on 15 march 2021. Frank and his wife reside in Surrey and London with kids and family.  

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Frank’s serious relation before Christine was Elen Rivas, Frank and Elen met at the wellington Club in Knightsbridge where Elen used to work as a model. The Spanish model and Frank were engaged and have two daughters Luna born on august 22, 2005, and Isla born on May 20, 2007. But the relationship did not last, as Frank had cheated on Elen. There is a rumor that Frank was cheating with blonde racing driver Montserrat Lucas.

Frank had many short-term relations with many women, in 2002, he was rumored of dating Suzanne Shaw, an English actress for a month, and then Liz McClarnon for about nine months before separating in December. Frank had a fling with Linnea Dietrichson, a Danish model, and had an affair with Martine McCutcheon in 2007 which ended after a few months.

What Is Frank Lampard’s Net Worth?

As of 2022, Frank Lampard has a Net Worth of $90 million with his sports career and being the manager of Everton. Frank is the finest midfielder of his generation with a great mind which earned him a fortune. Frank has endorsed brands like Pepsi and Adidas and is an ambassador of Rotary Watches. As per the wiki, Frank is available on social media with 5.6 million followers on Instagram where he promotes his brand, shares images of himself and his family, and interacts with his fans.

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How Tall Is Frank Lampard?

Frank Lampard is a sportsman with an athletic body type and a height of 6 ft 0½ inches and weighs 84 kg at the age of 44. Frank is a handsome man with rare blue eyes and a slightly stocky build, dark brown hair, and blue eyes.

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