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Frank Lampard reflects on time at Manchester City in new interview

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 8:10 AM

Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Frank Lampard reflects on time at Manchester City in new interview

Summary

In a special interview marking his 48th birthday, Frank Lampard discussed his single season with Manchester City. He shared that joining the club in August 2014 was a difficult decision due to his long association with Chelsea but ultimately felt proud to play for the reigning champions. Lampard emphasized the warm welcome he received from teammates and staff, contrasting it with his long stint at Chelsea. He recalled feeling like the 'new boy' at City, but quickly found respect and camaraderie within the squad.

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Key Details

•Lampard joined Manchester City in August 2014 after leaving Chelsea.
•He felt conflicted due to his history with Chelsea.
•Lampard praised the welcoming environment at City.
•He described his initial experience as the 'new boy' in a different dressing room.
•The interview coincides with his 48th birthday.

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Check out this special interview with Frank Lampard as we mark his 48th birthday today. This feature was first published in February 2024.Frank Lampard is unequivocal when asked about his time playing...
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