Is Frank Lampard better than Steven Gerrard?

Lampard has won everything Gerrard has. And he's won a hell of a lot more, too. Both have had pretty decent careers, both were awarded man of the match as they guided their respective clubs to Champions League glory, and both have scored goals for England - Lampard obviously with the most.

Who is better Steven Gerrard or Frank Lampard?

On stats alone, Lampard may look like he has the upper hand with 274 club goals compared to Gerrard's 190. He also won three Premier League titles with Chelsea, a competition that eluded the Liverpool legend throughout his career.

Who was better Scholes Gerrard or Lampard?

“The [debate] has always been who's better: Scholes, Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard. In my humble opinion, Scholes was the best. “People who played with him and against him know that he was so special and unique. He could do everything except the tackle!”

Is Steven Gerrard the best midfielder?

Steven Gerrard Voted The Greatest Premier League Midfielder Ahead Of Frank Lampard And Paul Scholes. Liverpool icon Steven Gerrard has been voted the best midfielder in Premier League history ahead of Chelsea hero Frank Lampard and Manchester United legend Paul Scholes.

How good was Steven Gerrard?

With 629 games and 159 goals to his name in a glittering 15-year club career, as well as becoming just the sixth player to be capped 100 times by England, during which time he has scored 19 times for his country, Gerrard's on-field numbers tell one particular story about this world-class performer.

Who said Gerrard is the best?

Regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of his generation, Gerrard was awarded the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year award in 2005, and the Ballon d'Or Bronze Award. In 2009, Zinedine Zidane and Pelé said that they considered Gerrard to be the best footballer in the world.

What did Zidane say about Gerrard?

Zinedine Zidane

“There was a point when Gerrard was the best midfield player in the world. It is unusual to get complete midfield players who can do everything, but that is what he was.”

Who is the best English midfielder ever?

Best English midfielders in history

• Bobby Charlton. The first football player who is on our list for the. ...
• Steven Gerrard. The next midfielder from the best English midfielders of all time is the former. ...
• Paul Scholes. ...
• Frank Lampard. ...
• David Beckham. ...
• Paul Gascoigne. ...
• Colin Bell. ...
• Glenn Hoddle.

What type of midfielder is Gerrard?

As a Central Midfielder

Now this is a position that most English pundits seem to feel Gerrard would be best at. He does seem to have all the qualities required of a good central midfielder – he's an excellent passer and tackler, has very good movement and stamina, and loves to be in the thick of things.

Is Gerrard a big game player?

It's true that Gerrard's big game performances certainly outweigh the errors he made. The 2006 FA Cup final.

Is Lampard the best midfielder?

Frank Lampard is one of the best midfielders in the Premier League history. There are many legendary names among the top scorers of the Premier League. However, they are all attackers. The only other player in the top 5 is legendary Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard.

Is Scholes better than Gerrard?

Gerrard was a leader who could drag liverpool through that's undeniable. Scholes wasnt a leader but Scholes controlled and dominated games so much better. His eye for the pass was far better and far more accurate than Gerrard's. You just have to look at their records.

Is Paul Scholes better than Steven Gerrard?

Scholes was named the best by nine different footballers, including Henry. Lampard received no votes, surprisingly enough, while Gerrard came out on top with 10. The Scholes vs Gerrard debate will continue to rumble on for many years to come.

How many red cards did Steven Gerrard get?

More Manchester United misery & Merseyside derby dismissals - Steven Gerrard's eight career red cards.

Did Lampard and Gerrard play the same position?

In Sven Goran Eriksson's era, they were played in central midfield together. with Gerrard holding (people forget that he was more of a holder for England, when he played second fiddle to the likes of Beckham and Scholes) and Lampard going forward.

Was Gerrard a CDM?

Described by Rodgers as the start of January as “critical”, Gerrard's move into the central defensive role came at a time when many questioned the relevance of Anfield's long-serving messiah within the Northern Irishman's tactical system.

Who is d best midfielder in EPL?

1. Kevin De Bruyne. Kevin De Bruyne tops our list of best midfielders in the world at the moment.

Who is England's greatest ever footballer?

Wayne Rooney Has Been Named The Greatest England Player Of All Time. Wayne Rooney has beaten Paul Gascoigne and other legends to be named the greatest English player of all time. The Manchester United legend is England's top goalscorer with 53 goals in 120 appearances across a 15 year international career.

Is Henderson a better captain than Gerrard?

“Steven Gerrard led by example, he had Jamie Carragher do the more traditional captaincy stuff behind him, Henderson is more of a traditional captain.” Former Red Hamann, who played alongside Gerrard at Anfield, didn't go quite so far as to say that Henderson was a better captain.

Who does Zidane think is the best player?

Zinedine Zidane, praised by many as the best player of his generation, says the greatest player he ever played alongside was Real Madrid team-mate Ronaldo.

What Xavi said about Paul Scholes?

?️ Xavi Hernández: "Paul Scholes! A role model. For me, he's the best central midfielder I've seen in the last 15, 20 years. He's spectacular."