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Frank Lampard apologises for insulting Americans post-9/11

Frank Lampard has apologised for drunkenly insulting Americans in the wake of the September 11 attacks.

The former Chelsea midfielder, who has joined New York City FC, told ITV News he will go to the 9/11 memorial to pay his respects.

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Lampard to visit 9/11 memorial after controversy

Frank Lampard has said he will visit the memorial to 9/11 victims after his move to New York City FC was met with hostility from local press over allegations he "mocked" American tourists in the wake of the terror attacks.

Admitting he was "young and naive" at the time of the incident, the former Chelsea midfielder told ITV News that he would visit the memorial to pay his respects.

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