Andrew Frampton
Encyclopedia
Andrew James Ker Frampton (born 3 September 1979) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and who also has the ability to play at full-back. He currently plays for Gillingham
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from 1998 until 2002 appearing in 36 games for Palace in all competitions. He then joined Brentford
, where he played in 164 first team games scoring seven goals. He was appointed Brentford's vice-captain for the 2006–07 season.
for an undisclosed fee. His Millwall career began slowly, with a number of defensive mistakes drawing criticism from the Millwall faithful in his first season. He has since won over the Millwall supporters, however, with a series of strong, gutsy displays, culminating in Frampton winning the player of the season award for the 2008–09 season.. Frampton left Millwall in the summer of 2011 after spending much of the season on loan at Swindon Town.
in July 2011 and he was soon appointed the new team captain replacing Barry Fuller
. He made his debut for Gillingham
in the 1–0 win over Cheltenham Town
on 6 August helping produce a clean sheet in his first game.
Gillingham F.C.
Gillingham Football Club is an English professional football club based in the town of Gillingham, Kent. The only Kent-based club in the Football League, they play their home matches at the Priestfield Stadium...
.
Early career
Frampton played for Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace F.C.
Crystal Palace Football Club are an English Football league club based in South Norwood, London. The team plays its home matches at Selhurst Park, where they have been based since 1924. The club currently competes in the second tier of English Football, The Championship.Crystal Palace was formed in...
from 1998 until 2002 appearing in 36 games for Palace in all competitions. He then joined Brentford
Brentford F.C.
Brentford Football Club are a professional English football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. They are currently playing in Football League One....
, where he played in 164 first team games scoring seven goals. He was appointed Brentford's vice-captain for the 2006–07 season.
Millwall
On 27 June 2007, Frampton joined MillwallMillwall F.C.
Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the...
for an undisclosed fee. His Millwall career began slowly, with a number of defensive mistakes drawing criticism from the Millwall faithful in his first season. He has since won over the Millwall supporters, however, with a series of strong, gutsy displays, culminating in Frampton winning the player of the season award for the 2008–09 season.. Frampton left Millwall in the summer of 2011 after spending much of the season on loan at Swindon Town.
Gillingham
He joined GillinghamGillingham F.C.
Gillingham Football Club is an English professional football club based in the town of Gillingham, Kent. The only Kent-based club in the Football League, they play their home matches at the Priestfield Stadium...
in July 2011 and he was soon appointed the new team captain replacing Barry Fuller
Barry Fuller
Barry Marc Fuller is an English footballer, currently playing for Gillingham as a defender, favoured as right-back....
. He made his debut for Gillingham
Gillingham F.C.
Gillingham Football Club is an English professional football club based in the town of Gillingham, Kent. The only Kent-based club in the Football League, they play their home matches at the Priestfield Stadium...
in the 1–0 win over Cheltenham Town
Cheltenham Town F.C.
Cheltenham Town Football Club is an English football club playing in League Two, the fourth tier of English football. Founded in 1887, the team has played at four different grounds, namely Agg-Gardner's Recreation Ground, Carter's Field and now the Abbey Business Stadium, although it is more...
on 6 August helping produce a clean sheet in his first game.