“Foot nostalgia”: the day Lampard became the top scorer in Chelsea history

In the "Foot nostalgia" of the week, Le Figaro takes you back to May 2013. The day that Frank Lampard, legendary Chelsea player, became the top scorer in the history of the Blues.

This May 11, 2013, on the last day of the Premier League, Frank Lampard entered a little more in the legend of Chelsea. That day, the Blues midfielder offered his team victory by scoring a double against Aston Villa. Two achievements which also allow him to become the best scorer in the history of the club in front of Bobby Tambling (202 goals) with 203 goals on the clock. “I never dreamed of scoring 200 goals, even 50 or 100. I have to thank my teammates over the years and the guys we have right now. The fans were very supportive, "he said after the match, in words relayed by The Guardian .

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