The 2005-06 season saw Frank Lampard reach the pinnacle of his individual and collective powers, spearheaded by his record-breaking 164 consecutive Premier League appearances and a career-high 16 league goals. As the heartbeat of Jose Mourinho’s dominant Chelsea side, Lampard’s world-class consistency earned him a second consecutive Premier League title and the runner-up spot for both the Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year. Whether rifling in long-range strikes or providing clinical assists, his performances during this centenary year solidified his legacy as a true legend of the game at Stamford Bridge.