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Last updated: Thursday, December 24, 2009

Frank Lampard gets the fame of being the dominant figure over the past ten years in the Premier League statistics.

The facts and figures’ wizards Opta announced this after looking back minutely at every Premier League game since January 1, 2000.

According to them Lampard boasts:
• Most games
• Most wins
• Second-most assists
• Fourth-highest goals record

Frank Lampard pips Jamie Carragher, the Liverpool defender, by 5 games to most appearances having a total of 346 - 210 of which have been wins.

Lampard comes next to Ryan Giggs having 76 assists and of bagging 100 goals. He had finished 4th behind the top scorer Thierry Henry. Henry netted 169 times for Arsenal.

Claudio Ranieri said to the media, “This news fills me with a great satisfaction and pride because Frank Lampard is totally unique… He is a complete player and so professional. It doesn’t surprise me that he is the best statistically, ahead of other players you might consider to be even bigger stars.”

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