10 Mind-Boggling Football Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

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5. From 1901 to 2001, West Ham United only had 8 managers. The first five bosses made up 88 years of that timeframe:

4. Frank Lampard has scored at least five goals in each of the last 17 Premier League seasons (verified by ESPN).

3. German goalkeeper Hans Jorg-Butt scored three different Champions League goals against Juventus…for three different teams.

2. Ricky Lambert has scored 34 penalties for Southampton from 34 attempts. The great Matt Le Tissier famously scored 47 out of 48 for the Saints.

1. France’s all-time assist leader Zinedine Zidane and all-time top goal scorer Henry, whose international careers largely overlapped, only combined for one goal. It was the winner in the 2006 World Cup quarter-final against Brazil, a set piece:

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