Who was the better midfielder Lampard or Gerrard?

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.

Who was a better player Lampard or Gerrard?

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 is the greatest Premier League midfielder of all time?

1. Paul Scholes. Arguably the greatest midfielder in the history of the Premier League. The Englishman was at the heart of Manchester United's most illustrious period.

Who scored more goals Lampard Gerrard or Scholes?

Manchester United legend Scholes scored 107 goals and provided 55 assists, meaning 162 Premier League goal involvements in total. Liverpool hero Gerrard scored 120 goals and registered 92 assists – a total of 212 goal involvements.

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.

Who is better Scholes Or Gerrard?

When SPORTbible put out a poll to see who the fans thought was the better player, in 2019, Scholes came out on top. Out of the 28,000 people that voted, 38% reckon that United Scholes was the main man, with Gerrard coming in second with 36%. Owen played with all three throughout his career.

Who is the best midfielder?

1. Kevin De Bruyne. Kevin De Bruyne tops our list of best midfielders in the world at the moment. The Belgium and Manchester City star is considered the best attacking midfielder in world football.

Who is the best attacking midfielder of all time?

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• Mario Gotze. 4 of 20. ...
• Shinji Kagawa. 5 of 20. ...
• Frank Lampard. 6 of 20.

Who is the best defensive midfielder of all time?

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7. Edgar Davids (NED) ...
8. Graeme Souness (SCO) ...

Why is Gerrard good?

Gerrard is England's best player and he single-handedly got Liverpool into the Champions League. “He is the complete player. He can score, he has a great final ball, he can tackle and he drives his team forward. He is a winner on the pitch, which is why I really admire him.”

How good was Lampard?

He is best known for his time at London rivals Chelsea, whom he signed for in 2001 for £11 million. In his thirteen years with the club, Lampard established himself as a prolific scorer from midfield, becoming Chelsea's all-time leading goalscorer, with 211 goals scored in all competitions.

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?

The legendary pair, famed for their ability to produce goals from midfield, shared the pitch 71 times for their country but only once were they ever directly involved in the same goal; Lampard assisted Gerrard in a 4-0 win over Moldova in a World Cup qualifier in 2013.

How many trophies did Gerrard win as captain?

Gerrard won 114 England caps between 2000 and 2014, captaining the team 38 times and scoring 21 goals. He played at three UEFA European Championships, in 2000, 2004 and 2012 (where he was named in the Team of the Tournament) and three FIFA World Cups, in 2006, 2010 and 2014.

Who is better Xavi or Iniesta?

Statistically, Iniesta(33) has won more trophies than Xavi(31). Making him the most decorated Spanish player. Xavi has scored 58 goals for Barcelona, more than Iniesta (35). Iniesta has won the World Cup for Spain and was the best player in the Euro 2012 tournament; he was simply untouchable.

Who is the best midfielder in England?

Top 10 Premier League midfielders of 2021/22 so far including 'comeback of the season'

• Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) ...
• Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) ...
• Ruben Neves (Wolves) ...
• Rodri (Man City) ...
• Kevin De Bruyne (Man City) ...
• Declan Rice (West Ham) ...
• Fabinho (Liverpool) ...
• Bernardo Silva (Man City)

How good was Paul Schole?

"He is one of the top three to five players to have ever played in the Premier League - his passing, movement and technique set examples to everyone, not just younger players." "For me, Paul Scholes has been the best midfield player in the Premier League. By a mile. He has the lot.

What did Zidane say about Paul Scholes?

When once asked “what does it feel like to be the best player in the world?” Zidane reportedly replied: “I don't know, ask Paul Scholes.” In a separate interview, he said: “There is no doubt for me that Paul Scholes is still in a class of his own. He's almost untouchable in what he does.

What was Scholes best attributes?

Scholes is a spectacular player who has everything. He can play the final pass, he can score, he is strong, he never gets knocked off the ball and he doesn't give possession away.

What type of midfielder is Gerrard?

As a Central Midfielder

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.

How many Premier Leagues does Gerrard have?

Despite collective and individual success, Gerrard never won the Premier League, finishing runner-up with Liverpool on three occasions. He joined Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy in 2015, spending one-and-a-half seasons there before his retirement in 2016.

What was Gerrard best season?

1. 2008/09. We're basing these rankings on personal performance though, and you could argue that Gerrard reached his peak in the 2008/09 Liverpool side which came close to finally ending the club's wait for a league title.