Frank Lampard vs Jimmy Greaves
England against England. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Frank Lampard
England · 1995–2016 · CM
- Almanac rating
- 91
- Rank in England
- #8 of 33
- Caps
- 106 · 29 goals
- Clubs
- West Ham United, Chelsea, Manchester City
- Honours
- national Player of the Year 2005 · 2× Hall of Fame (2021–2021)
Chelsea's record scorer, this midfield dynamo famously notched over 200 goals for the Blues, dictating games with intelligence and a tireless engine. Career record: 106 caps and 29 goals for England; club career at West Ham United, Chelsea, Manchester City; honours include national Player of the Year 2005, 2× Hall of Fame (2021–2021).
Jimmy Greaves
England · 1957–71 · ST
- Almanac rating
- 91
- Rank in England
- #10 of 33
- Caps
- 57 · 44 goals
- Clubs
- Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United
- Honours
- Hall of Fame
One of England's most prolific goalscorers, his incredible instinct in front of goal led him to record-breaking feats for Tottenham and Chelsea. Career record: 57 caps and 44 goals for England; club career at Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United; honours include Hall of Fame.
The verdict
The almanac cannot separate them: both are rated 91.
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