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How many times did Steven Gerrard captain Liverpool?

In August 2012, Gerrard captained Liverpool for the 250th time, ending the season with a third League Cup, his final trophy with the club. Gerrard's final appearance for Liverpool came on 16 May 2015 before an 18 month stint at LA Galaxy in the United States brought his playing career to an end.

How long did Steven Gerrard captain Liverpool?

He was made Liverpool captain in 2003 by Gerard Houllier and held the armband for 12 years. Under his captaincy, Liverpool have won the Champions League, FA Cup, League Cup and finished as runners-up in the Premier League.

When was Gerrard made Liverpool captain?

Gerrard was named Liverpool's captain in 2003, at just age 23. In the 2004–05 season he led Liverpool to the club's first Champions League title in 21 years, scoring a key goal in Liverpool's dramatic three-goal comeback against AC Milan in the final.

How many trophies did Gerrard win as captain?

Gerrard won 114 England caps between 2000 and 2014, captaining the team 38 times and scoring 21 goals. He played at three UEFA European Championships, in 2000, 2004 and 2012 (where he was named in the Team of the Tournament) and three FIFA World Cups, in 2006, 2010 and 2014.

Who is the most successful Liverpool captain?

Yeats remains the longest serving captain in Liverpool history, although Steven Gerrard is likely to surpass him, and while his list of honours is not as impressive as others on this list, he did lead the team to two first division titles, a second division titles and an FA Cup, all while making 454 appearances and ...

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Who was Liverpool captain after Gerrard?

Jordan Henderson Named Liverpool Captain, Replaces Steven Gerrard. Jordan Henderson has been named as Steven Gerrard's successor as Liverpool's club captain.

Who is the first captain for Liverpool?

On 29 November, Henderson started as captain for the first time for Liverpool in the Premier League against Stoke City as Steven Gerrard was an unused substitute.

What did Gerrard win with Liverpool?

In his 17 seasons at Anfield, Gerrard won a total of two FA Cups, three League Cups, one UEFA Champions League, one UEFA Cup, one FA Community Shield and one UEFA Super Cup.

What Honours did Steven Gerrard win?

Gerrard returned to Liverpool in January 2017 and was appointed Under 18 coach for the 2017-18 season, combining this role with media commitments.

  • Principal English club: Liverpool.
  • Honours: 2 FA Cups, 3 League Cups, 1 UEFA Champions League 1 UEFA Cup.
  • Caps: 114, 21 goals.
  • Inducted: 2017.

Why did Gerrard leave Liverpool?

The club captain has intimated that the club's failure to open negotiations on a fresh contract until he returned for pre-season training was the major factor behind his decision to leave.

When did Gerrard leave Liverpool?

Gerrard never played under Klopp at Liverpool. Steven Gerrard left Anfield in the summer of 2015 after making 710 appearances for his boyhood club which saw him win the Champions League, two FA Cups, three League Cups and the UEFA Cup before he departed for LA Galaxy in Major League Soccer.

When did Gerrard retire from England?

No fan would have criticised Steven Gerrard if he had decided to temporarily step away from football upon retiring from playing on 24 November 2016. After a 19-year career including 710 Liverpool appearances, nine major trophies and 114 England caps, the legendary midfielder thoroughly deserved a break.

How old was Steven Gerrard when he made his debut for Liverpool?

On 31 May 2000 Gerrard made his international debut, aged 20 years and one day, in a 2-0 win against Ukraine at Wembley.

Who are the 4 captains of Liverpool?

The captain of the team is Jordan Henderson, vice-captain is James Milner, and third in line is Virgil van Dijk. In seasons past, Gini Wijnaldum had rounded out the top four and put on the armband when the situation called for it. However, Gini ran off to Paris, so Klopp had some decisions to make.

What team did Virgil van Dijk play for before Liverpool?

In 2015, he joined Southampton before signing for Liverpool in January 2018 for £75 million, a then-world-record transfer fee for a defender. With Liverpool, Van Dijk reached back-to-back UEFA Champions League finals in 2018 and 2019, winning the latter.

Is Lilly Gerrard Stevens daughter?

Steven Gerrard's eldest daughter Lilly turns 18 this week, and she has celebrated the milestone event in style.

How long has Steven Gerrard been at Rangers?

Gerrard had been in charge of Rangers since June 2018 and led the club to the Scottish Premiership title last season, ending Celtic's nine-year reign as champions.