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I don't think Wayne Rooney would be affected if you booed him, that's just how he is, but others go under. They really suffer with it. I think I'm somewhere in the middle... now. I've become tougher as I've got older.

Frank Lampard

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Frank Lampard
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: June 20
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Frank James Lampard
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