<h3 style="text-align: justify"><em>Frank Lampard is already looking to renew his midfield battle with Liverpool FC legend Steven Gerrard as both players look to kick start their MLS journey.</em></h3> <h3 style="text-align: justify"></h3> <p style="text-align: justify">Former Chelsea FC and Manchester City star Frank Lampard is set to make his MLS debut on Sunday against Toronto, 12 months after signing for New York City FC.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Lampard will renew his battle with England team mate and club rival Steven Gerrard who recently signed for LA Galaxy after a glittering career at Liverpool FC.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">The midfield giants will meet for the first time on August 23 and Lampard, for one, cannot wait.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">'I played against Steven so many times, ita s great that he is in MLS. As soon as I saw that date I penciled it in and I cana t wait,' he said.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">'After all those times playing for England with him and against him for Chelsea, I never envisaged this would happen. But I am pleased it has.'</p> <p style="text-align: justify">New York City FC, Lampard's club, have also added Italian and Juventus legend Andrea Pirlo to a squad already including David Villa.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">"David and Andrea are at the top of the list, I'm a lucky man to be in the same squad as them," said Lampard.</p> . <p style="text-align: justify">"It will be a pleasure to play with them every day. I think Pirlo is the best at getting his ball to dip and dive off the free-kick. He can have the first one!"</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Lampard went onto add that he is in New York to win football matches and not on a holiday.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">'My friends seem to think I am holiday but I have a job to do, ' he added. 'I have been watching a lot of the games in MLS and really cannot wait to get started.'</p>