When was Gerrard first captain?

Try it--we're cheering you on! 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 long was Gerrard Liverpool captain?

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.

How many times did Steven Gerrard captain Liverpool?

In August 2012, Gerrard captained Liverpool for the 250^th 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.

Did Steven Gerrard play under Klopp?

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 Steven Gerrard win his first trophy?

In the 2000–01 season, Gerrard made fifty starts in all competitions, scoring ten goals. That season, he won his first major honours with Liverpool—the FA Cup, Football League Cup, and the UEFA Cup—scoring in the final of the last competition.

When did Gerrard join Rangers?

Gerrard joined Rangers in May 2018, signing an initial four-year deal before agreeing a new contract until 2024 the following year.

What age did Gerrard leave Liverpool?

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will leave the club when his contract expires at the end of the season. Gerrard, 34, became free to sign a pre-contract agreement with an overseas team on Thursday and is believed to be wanted by clubs in the United States.

Who is managing Liverpool?

Jürgen Norbert Klopp (German pronunciation: [ˈjʏʁɡn̩ ˈklɔp] ( listen); born 16 June 1967) is a German professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Premier League club Liverpool. He is widely regarded as one of the best managers in the world.

Who did Steven Gerrard play with at Liverpool?

Gerrard was discovered by his local upper-division football club, Liverpool FC, at age nine. He played for Liverpool's youth squad and signed a professional contract with them at age 17. His first-team debut came in 1998, and he became a regular contributor the following year.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Who is the best player Steven Gerrard played with?

Another one of Liverpool's greatest ever strikers, Michael Owen has also been acknowledged by Gerrard as one of the best he's ever played with.

Who owns the most of Liverpool?

Corporate. The sole owner of The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited (LFC) is Fenway Sports Group LLC, through certain wholly owned subsidiaries, which is managed by John Henry and Tom Werner.

When did John Henry buy Liverpool?

John Henry Business Ventures

The Fenway Sports Group (FSG) led by Henry then bought Liverpool from previous owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett in October 2010 after the joint owners fell out of favour with Reds fans.

How many times did Gerrard captain England?

Steven Gerrard captained England through the 2010 and 2014 World Cup, and Euro 2012. Wayne Rooney, England's top goalscorer with 53 goals, was England captain from 2014 to 2017.

Has Steven Gerrard left Rangers?

Aston Villa confirm Steven Gerrard as new manager as he leaves Rangers. Steven Gerrard has been confirmed as Aston Villa's manager on a three-and-a-half-year contract after leaving Rangers.