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Frank Lampard

1978 - Today

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Frank James Lampard (born 20 June 1978) is an English professional football manager and former player who was most recently the head coach of Premier League club Chelsea. As a player, he is widely considered to be one of Chelsea's greatest ever players, and one of the greatest midfielders of his generation. A creative and technically gifted box-to-box midfielder, Lampard began his career in 1995 at West Ham United, the club where his father, Frank Lampard Sr., also played. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Lampard has received more than 8,713,029 page views. His biography is available in 85 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 84 in 2019). Frank Lampard is the 370th most popular soccer player (down from 310th in 2019), the 1,176th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,119th in 2019) and the 15th most popular British Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 67.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 85

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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New York Times
For Frank Lampard and Chelsea, an Encore Without the Cheers
Chelsea’s fans wanted Lampard to succeed. Chelsea’s hierarchy did, too. But the player you were and the manager you become are not related.
person Rory Smith
calendar Monday, January 25, 2021
Reuters
Factbox: Soccer-Former Chelsea manager Frank Lampard - Reuters
Factbox on Frank Lampard, who was sacked as Chelsea manager on Monday.
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calendar Monday, January 25, 2021
Reuters
Reaction to Chelsea's sacking of manager Frank Lampard - Reuters
Reaction to the sacking of Chelsea manager Frank Lampard on Monday:
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calendar Monday, January 25, 2021
Deadspin
Frank Lampard could do the first job, but he couldn’t do the second at Chelsea
The thing about getting a dream job is that most likely it’ll turn into just another job, i.e. it won’t feel like a dream after some time, and you’ll probably get fired. The latter is even more likely in sports, even more so in soccer, and yet even more so at…
person Sam Fels
calendar Monday, January 25, 2021

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Frank Lampard ranks 370 out of 16,923. Before him are Dani Alves, Uli Stielike, Marcel Desailly, Hifuyo Uchida, Daniele Massaro, and Kim Sung-gan. After him are Luis Suárez, Uichiro Hatta, Antonín Puč, Velibor Vasović, Motoo Tatsuhara, and Hiroshi Saeki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Frank Lampard ranks 8. Before him are Kobe Bryant, Miroslav Klose, Carles Puyol, Didier Drogba, Michelle Rodriguez, and Gennaro Gattuso. After him are Ashton Kutcher, Rachel McAdams, Ian Somerhalder, Omar Sy, Volodymyr Zelensky, and James Franco.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Frank Lampard ranks 1,176 out of 6,924. Before him are James Jeans (1877), Mary Dyer (1611), John Webster (1578), Jethro Tull (1674), Jack Phillips (1887), and William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520). After him are Prince Philippe, Duke of Orléans (1869), Joan of Kent (1328), Dusty Springfield (1939), Edward Low (1690), Dave Murray (1956), and Henry (1100).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Frank Lampard ranks 15. Before him are Bobby Moore (1941), Duncan Edwards (1936), Peter Shilton (1949), Kevin Keegan (1951), Brian Clough (1935), and Bob Paisley (1919). After him are Ryan Giggs (1973), Steven Gerrard (1980), John Charles (1931), Harry Gregg (1932), Gary Lineker (1960), and Jack Charlton (1935).

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