Written by Agence-France Presse | Thursday August 8, 2013
Lambert's rise to international recognition is a remarkable tale after a career spent at the likes of Macclesfield Town, Stockport County and Rochdale. Last season was his first in the Premier League following a career that began at Blackpool in 1998 in the old second division, now called League One, the third tier of English football.
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