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    Gerrard and Lampard can work insists Sir Bobby

    By Soccernet Staff

    Sunday, October 12, 2008

    Former England manager Sir Bobby Robson insists Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard can play together for the national side, but only in a 4-4-2 formation. Robson, England manager between 1982 and 1990, admitted yesterday's 5-1 World Cup qualifying victory over Kazakhstan was an anti-climax following the 4-1 win in Croatia but insists the lacklustre showing at Wembley was down to the formation used and not the personnel. "The problem was not Lampard and Gerrard, who I firmly believe can play toge ...

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