Steven Gerrard announced his retirement from playing professional football on this day in 2016. The former Liverpool and England captain brought the curtain down on a 19-year playing career aged 36. Gerrard played 710 times for the Reds, winning nine major trophies, before joining MLS side LA Galaxy in 2015 for a season. Steven Gerrard confirms retirement from professional football.https://t.co/9Bkz4QSgnP — Liverpool FC (@LFC) November 24, 2016At the time he said: “I feel lucky to have experienced so many wonderful highlights over the course of my career. “I have had an incredible career and am thankful for each and every moment of my time at Liverpool, England and LA Galaxy.

Source: Express November 24, 2020 06:00 UTC