English Soccer Star Frank Lampard Trolled Hard During Twitter Takeover

Twitter had a bit of fun Monday with Major League Soccer’s newest British import.

Frank Lampard, a longtime star for Chelsea FC and the English national team, signed a two-year contract last week to join the expansion New York City FC. The MLS club solicited fan questions for Lampard via its official Twitter account, but it failed to see the double meaning of the midfielder’s nickname.

[tweet https://twitter.com/NYCFC/status/493769698757312512 align=’center’]

Plenty of legitimate queries followed, but so did a whole lot of this:

[tweet https://twitter.com/DJBentley/status/493771342312136704 align=’center’%5D

[tweet https://twitter.com/Patriot_Musket/status/493771743522074625 align=’center’%5D

[tweet https://twitter.com/MrJayMobbs/status/493777533738184705 align=’center’%5D

What do you think?  Leave a comment.

[tweet https://twitter.com/WhingerSpice/status/493789164039856128 align=’center’%5D

[tweet https://twitter.com/TheMetalWhovian/status/493793675336757248 align=’center’%5D

[tweet https://twitter.com/FinnMcIver/status/493788545124147201 align=’center’%5D

Never change, Twitter.

Hat tip to Buzzfeed for the find