FRANK LAMPARD

Frank James Lampard Jr.., Born in Romford, London, England, June 20, 1978 age 33 years was a professional soccer player from England who plays as a midfielder for Chelsea in the Premier League and the England national team.
Lampard has previously played for West Ham United and Swansea City. Lampard is an attacking midfielder who is known for his scoring skills with jauhn range shot from outside the box. With Chelsea, he has won three Premier League titles, three FA Cups, two League Cups and two Community Shield titles (2005 and 2009). As a senior player in the England national team, Lampard is known as one of the best generation of footballers in England. Lampard is the son of Frank Lampard Sr.., A former English footballer who won two FA Cup titles while playing for West Ham United. Genealogy family was connected with the family other famous soccer players, the Redknapp family.
In November 2005, he became the second winner of the award in the event the European footballer of 2005 after Brazilian midfielder Ronaldinho. A month later he again finished second, once again under Ronaldinho, the FIFA World Player awards in 2005. He also won the FWA footballer of 2005.
Career Club
West Ham United
Lampard began his career at West Ham United, where his father worked as an assistant coach. In July 1994, he joined the West Ham youth team. He signed his first professional contract on July 1, 1995.
Lent to Swansea City
In October 1995, Lampard to join Swansea City on loan. He made his league debut on October 7, 1995, during a 2-0 win over Bradford City. He recorded nine league appearances with one goal for Swansea City before returning to West Ham in January 1996.
Lampard debut with West Ham United took place on January 31, 1996 during a match against Coventry City. A year later, he suffered a broken right leg in a game against Aston Villa on March 15, 1997 which made him have a rest for a while.
Lampard's first goal for West Ham United's happening in the current 1997-98 season away game against Barnsley. Lampard managed to penetrate the main squad West Ham United's 1997-98 season. One season later, he played throughout the 1998-99 season to West Ham United's fifth entrenched in the final standings.
Chelsea FC
Lampard joined Chelsea for a fee of £ 11 million, on May 15, 2001. Lampard at Stamford Bridge appearance tends to be slow, but it is often surprising. While undergoing his third season with Chelsea, along with the arrival of Roman Abramovich, he managed to make himself as one of the best midfielders in Europe.
Frank Lampard celebrate after scoring. Photo at left and right to defend England playing for Chelsea.
Lampard's debut for Chelsea was on a pre-season game against Leyton Orient on July 26, 2001 and scored his first goal on another pre-season game against Northampton Town, which was won by Chelsea with a landslide score 7-1, on August 1, 2001. His debut in the Premier League was on August 19, 2001 as Chelsea draw with Newcastle United 1-1. In his first season joining Chelsea, he just did not join the competition and scored seven goals in all competitions.
In the 2002-2003 season with Chelsea, Lampard full play in all the matches. He scored eight goals in all competitions until Chelsea managed to occupy the fourth position in the Premier League. Lampard finally have the chance to play in the UEFA Champions League for the first time in his career history.
2003-2004
Lampard started the 2003-2004 season with an impressive, he was elected to the Barclays Player This Month in September 2003 and the PFA Fans Choice Player month later. Chelsea managed to reach the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League before being defeated by AS Monaco, where Lampard scored four goals in fourteen matches. Chelsea also managed to rank second in the Premier League under Arsenal's season, the best performance since 1955.
2004-2005
2004-2005 season was the most successful season in the history of Chelsea, and Lampard took part in it. He played in all matches in the Premier League and scored 13 goals (from 19 goals successfully printed during that season). He played as a midfielder incredible with helping Chelsea won the Premier League again after fasting for half a century by a margin of 12 points over second. The others managed four goals he set in the UEFA Champions League, the rest he printed in the League Cup. He ended the season with a hit, with award winning FWA footballer of 2005.
2005-2006
Lampard played better with 16 goals scored in the English Premier League 2005-2006 season, two goals in five UEFA Champions League games, and 2 others in the struggle for domestic cup matches. In total he scored 20 goals in that season. His achievements are increasingly impressive, and in October 2005 after diving in a Premier League match against Blackburn Rovers at Stamford Bridge, manager José Mourinho gave him an award as the "best player in the world".
In September 2005, Lampard was elected to the FIFPro World XI. The team was chosen by a poll of professional soccer players in 40 countries. In the winter of 2005, he was chosen as the second winner in two awards, both under Ronaldinho, each in awards European footballer of the Year and the FIFA World Player awards in 2005.
2006-2007
Lampard has scored 89 goals for Chelsea until March 31, 2007, making him the top scorer at the club and included in the top 10 overall. He also became the most prolific quarterback in the history of Chelsea scored after successfully surpassing the record ever made by Dennis Wise, the 76 goals, on December 17, 2006. He scored his first hat-trick for Chelsea in the FA Cup three against Macclesfield Town on January 6, 2007.
In an interview conducted after won the FA Cup, Lampard said that he will not 'last forever' in Chelsea. Since then, he began rumored to be joining Juventus, where his old coach, Claudio Ranieri. He is also rumored to have been purchased by Real Madrid for 25 million pounds. These rumors grew stronger as Lampard's agent stated that Lampard has not signed a memorandum of a contract extension with Chelsea.
2007-2008
Lampard scored four goals in the early games the Premier League this season. It made him the leading scorer in the tournament for a while. Dedication to come up with the England team he scored a goal in the match against Germany at Wembley Stadium in early August 2007.
International Career
In the early days of his career, Lampard has been overseen by Peter Taylor, coach of the England U-21 at the time, and eventually appointed him as part of a team. U-21 debut Lampard was on November 13, 1997, in a match against Greece. He captained the England U-21 to U-21 Champions Europe in 2000. His last appearance Caps U-21 was in June 2000 at an away match against Slovakia. Lampard scored nine goals in joining the U-21 team that is only surpassed by Alan Shearer and Francis Jeffers (both scoring 13 goals).
The first appearance of the senior England team to defend Lampard was on October 10, 1999 against Belgium at Sunderland in a friendly match. He played for 76 minutes in a match which England won with the score 2-1. He was replaced by teammate Dennis Wise. Unfortunately, he was not selected in the squad list of 23 players who defended Britain in the arena of Euro 2000, not even in the final round of the 2002 World Cup in South Korea and Japan. Lampard scored his first goal for the national team Britain on August 20, 2003 in a friendly match against Croatia which England won 3-1.
He was included in the squad who parachuted in Euro 2004 in Portugal. England reached the quarter-finals, also thanks to the efforts Lampard. He scored three goals in four games. With the retirement of Paul Scholes from the world of international soccer, Lampard finally put in squad formation of Sven-Göran Eriksson, scored five goals playing for England in the 2006 World Cup qualifying, and wear jerseys numbered 8, which was previously worn by Scholes.
At the 2006 World Cup, Lampard game is considered less than satisfactory so many widely criticized by the British media. He fired a 24 shot on goal in the tournament, 10 of them off, and no one has managed to break down the wicket. England national team coach Sven-Göran Eriksson, defending it by saying, "He worked tirelessly for our victory. Kick more accurately than any player in the competition, of course, was incredible for us. I do not want to criticize it, whatever it is. "
Lampard full play in five games to defend England in the 2006 World Cup. He was one of three England players other than Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher (both from Liverpool FC), that their penalty was ignored by Portugal goalkeeper Ricardo Pereira, as a penalty shootout against Portugal in the quarter-finals of the World Cup on July 1, 2006.
Personal

Lampard comes from a family of legendary football players. Apart from his father, his uncle named Harry Redknaap also one of the former West Ham United. Redknapp is now the manager of Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League.

Lampard's cousin, Jamie Redknapp played defending Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool and AFC Bournemouth before finally retiring in 2005 due to frequent injuries.

Lampard fell in love with a Spanish model Elen Rives have called him a baby girl named Luna Coco Patricia Lampard was born on August 22, 2005. He also studied Spanish, which led to the emergence of rumors that he would move to LA Liga until he denied it and argued that it was done only for the sake of the family since she was a Spaniard. In addition, she also wants her daughter someday be able to master two bahasa.Lampard has two cars, the Aston Martin DB9 and Ferrari 612 Scaglietti. He also has two dogs, both French mastiff type, named Daphne and Rocco.