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<blockquote data-quote="The Feedster" data-source="post: 446561" data-attributes="member: 259515">From the BBC News DeskEx-England international John Barnes says it is &quot;wrong&quot; for fans to boo midfielder Frank Lampard.Chelsea midfielder Lampard, 29, came off the bench during England's 3-0 Euro 2008 qualifying win over Estonia and was targeted by some England fans.Barnes, who was booed during his career with the national side, told BBC Radio 5live's Sportsweek: &quot;It is just wrong.&quot;This is not a healthy situation either for Frank or for the team. It doesn't help him or the other players.&quot;Barnes was subjected to plenty of criticism during his England career, which spanned 12 years and won him 79 caps.He believes the boos directed at Lampard will have a negative effect on some of the other England players as well as the former West Ham star.Barnes added: &quot;Frank is an England player and we all want England to do well, the problem is this sort of thing does transmit to the rest of the side. <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/internationals/7043835.stm" target="_blank">More...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="The Feedster, post: 446561, member: 259515"] [b]From the BBC News Desk[/b] Ex-England international John Barnes says it is "wrong" for fans to boo midfielder Frank Lampard. Chelsea midfielder Lampard, 29, came off the bench during England's 3-0 Euro 2008 qualifying win over Estonia and was targeted by some England fans. Barnes, who was booed during his career with the national side, told BBC Radio 5live's Sportsweek: "It is just wrong. "This is not a healthy situation either for Frank or for the team. It doesn't help him or the other players." Barnes was subjected to plenty of criticism during his England career, which spanned 12 years and won him 79 caps. He believes the boos directed at Lampard will have a negative effect on some of the other England players as well as the former West Ham star. Barnes added: "Frank is an England player and we all want England to do well, the problem is this sort of thing does transmit to the rest of the side. [url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/internationals/7043835.stm]More...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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