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Frank Lampard pleased to match Thierry Henry goal total

Man City midfielder Frank Lampard says that he is pleased to have matched Thierry Henry's goal total in the Premier League following his winner against Leicester.

Frank Lampard has said that he is "very happy" to have matched Thierry Henry's total of 175 goals in the Premier League.

The Manchester City midfielder scored the only goal in their 1-0 win over Leicester City this afternoon to move joint-fourth on the all-time scorers list alongside the former Arsenal striker.

The 36-year-old told BBC Sport: "I'm very happy with it, I thought it was going to be out of my reach.

"I have respect for Henry, he is one of the greatest in Premier League history and to be up there with him his incredible.

Lampard, who left Chelsea in the summer, is on loan at the Premier League champions from New York City FC.

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Frank Lampard of Manchester City celebrate Samir Nasri of Manchester City after scoring the opening goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and Manchester City at The King Power Stadium on December 13, 2014
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