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Frank Lampard reveals what convinced him to quit England

Frank Lampard reveals what convinced him to quit England

I was having a chat with Luke Shaw and I mentioned Tony Adams and he didn't seem to know who I was talking about.

I said: 'Are you winding me up?' And he said: 'Who did he play for?'

I knew then then it was time to retire.

  • Frank Lampard, speaking to the Sun

In Manchester United defender Shaw's defence he was just five when Adams announced his international retirement.

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