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The 36-year-old calls time on a 19-year career which featured 710 appearances for Liverpool, 114 for England and eight major trophies, including a Champions League win.

Steven Gerrard has confirmed his retirement from professional football.

The 36-year-old calls time on a 19-year playing career, having made his debut for Liverpool on November 29, 1998, and opted against extending his contract with the MLS side earlier this month.

Gerrard played 710 times for the Reds and won eight major trophies, including the Champions League in 2005, before moving to America in the summer of 2015.

"Following recent media speculation surrounding my future I can confirm my retirement from playing professional football," Gerrard said in a statement. Naijabet.com

"I have had an incredible career and am thankful for each and every moment of my time at Liverpool, England and LA Galaxy. READ MORE CLICK



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God bless General Gerard ! You never walked alone. Fine, dedicated, loyal and energetic team player. Gerard is awesome and his unflinching optimistic resolve conquered and humiliated a seeming defeat in 2005 European champions that shocked the whole world , and world class stars studded AC Milan. I shall never forget. May you have a fine retirement King Gerard.

His only lifetime disappointment is not winning the premiership

It's Gerarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrddddddd. I can't forget how he broke my heart in 2005 UCL final

Heavance:
It's Gerarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrddddddd.
I can't forget how he broke my heart in 2005 UCL final

Sorry for that,but let celebrate the guy na

sportman117:
Sorry for that,but let celebrate the guy na

Yeah, its football.
Would have loved to see him winning his EPL title with Liverpool, who knows, he could become a greater coach.

Heavance:
Yeah, its football.
Would have loved to see him winning his EPL title with Liverpool, who knows, he could become a greater coach.

Yes, his passion for football will help him