Something went wrong, please try again later. Hes unbelievable. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Starting on the right meant one thing: David f*****g Ginola. Gerrard was discovered by his local upper-division football club, Liverpool FC, at age nine. Sign up to receive the best LFC opinion direct to your inbox. Born in Bootle on this day in 1980, the 42-year-old, who is the son of former Liverpool kitman John Wright, joined the Reds on a youth contract in 1996, spurning the advances of boyhood club Everton, and turned professional the following year. "Stephen is at an age where he has to play regular football," Houllier told the club's official website at the time. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Liverpool manager Jrgen Klopp admitted that his celebration in front of the fourth official John Brooks was over the line, but also criticized referee Paul Tierney. As all my mates still tell me if youre only going to score one, its a good goal to score. Here, it is even on a neutral surface and it is who handles the occasion first and foremost. Rodgers, to recap, left Gerrard out of his starting XI against Real Madrid, making seven changes to his team as Liverpool limped to a narrow, but toothless, 1-0 defeat. Within a couple of weeks of Houllier being made sole manager, both Gerrard and Wright were named in a Liverpool matchday squad for the first time as the Reds lost 3-1 away to Celta Vigo in the UEFA Cup. Liverpool double $92m transfer bargain becoming even clearer as Darwin Nez is actually proof. While 9.4m followers is certainly not to be sniffed at, the Liverpool legend remains some way off football's social media megastars Cristiano Ronaldo (365m followers) and Lionel Messi (281m followers). The two of us were really close and spent a lot of time together off the field, Gerrard wrote in his 2006 autobiography. "Because I was getting games in the first team, my mates were asking what I would do if I scored and one of the things I said was jumping in the Kop. Liverpool may know 'next Andy Robertson' as transfer repeat could offer Jrgen Klopp new option. That equates to around half of. He appeared in the UEFA Team of the Year and FIFA World XI three times. He joined Scotland club Rangers FC as their manager during the 2017-18 and was in charge of the club till November 2021. Credible, incredible and anything in between: we round it all up in one place here, taking a sideways look at the days media goings-on from around the world. "It was a great experience and a great feeling. It will always be in your head that moment - Jens Lehmann just in the goal, thinking 'it's coming towards me this'. Of course, 89,000 will not be enough to tempt Salah to Barcelona. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. What exactly Steven Gerrard makes of Raheem Sterling this week we will probably never know, but it . Get out there. Apart from Adidas, Gerrard had sponsorship agreements with soft drink company Luzecode and car manufacturer Jaguar. It was my first and the last. Its an era-defining, nostalgia-inducing question for the ages. . Well done. Macca laughed. He is already earning more than double that at Liverpool. Robbie, Macca, Jamie. Neil Lennon salary: How much does the Celtic manager earn? During the peak of his playing career, he earned a reported 180,000 per week at Liverpool. According to some, it was the defender the Frenchman had earmarked for a potential senior call-up when on a scouting mission to the newly-opened Academy at Kirkby, only for Gerrard to catch his eye. After leaving Liverpool Gerrard had an 18-month stint with LA Galaxy in the MLS before hanging up his boots. But during the peak of his playing career, he earned a reported 180,000 per week at Liverpool. I said If you cant see that then you dont know football". Theres no blame and Im not angry about it. He has come in at a vital time and shown he has a great temperament. Salary per week. If Dortmund and Boavista won we would have been out, so it was a bit mental and we needed to win. Maybe they were expecting us after all. The deal is set to expire at the end of the 2023-24 season. It is difficult to predict. Steven Gerrard then went on to test his waters in the MLS as played for Los Angeles Galaxy for a season. Rodgers decision to omit Gerrard from Liverpools starting lineup at Real Madrid in the Champions League would have been a serious setback to the man who lifted the clubs fifth European Cup in 2005. I think Ive shown that over the years. Gerrard is married to Alexandra, who is more commonly known as Alex. That equates to around half of what he is earning at Anfield. In 2005, Gerrard was involved in one of the greatest nights in the clubs history. de reden dat hij aan . Referee charity wants points deductions after Jrgen Klopp incident in Liverpool vs Spurs. Liverpool could acquire unorthodox Andy Robertson cover in the transfer market, and Jrgen Klopp could land a bargain in the exact same way he secured the Scot. If things arent going so well, Id rather stay and help to put things right. Steven Gerrard was named head coach of Aston Villa on November 11, 2021, succeeding Dean Smith. I suppose with Sami Hyypia out injured we needed one more player in the box for set-pieces and it was Stephen. But a loophole means that the departure of Coutinho could leave Liverpool vulnerable. 18 million which includes a signing bonus, a title win bonus, and other bonuses. Eventually, I turned the handle and went in. It was a bit of a strange time as it was just when Gerard Houllier, the manager at the time, had gone into hospital so Phil Thompson took over for a few weeks while he was in there. "I said right-back? Yet with Gerrard's impact in Premier League games slowly dwindling, officials feel they can divert some of his wages elsewhere in the salary structure to continue trying to bring in other world class players. It wasnt a decision I wanted to make. We had not been at Melwood a month and there we were, checking in for a flight to Spain with the first team! "I am in the team and I want to stay here, " Wright said after scoring against Dortmund. I floated out of Gerards room, thinking, F*****g hell. I got back to my room, lay down on my bed but never slept a wink. Yet in truth, it wasnt until Jurgen Klopps arrival at Anfield in 2015 that Liverpool finally started to properly reap the benefits of their youth set-up and regularly see players capable of stepping up and making a long-term impact on the first team. He did earn a mini-reprieve, starting five games in a row in January and February, and keeping clean sheets in four Premier League matches in a row against Manchester United, Leicester City, Leeds United and Ipswich Town. According to Sportskeeda, his overall net worth is estimated at 80million. You are very thin. Just two minutes later, hes smashed into Paul Ince, and then he is driving past people. Steven Gerrard denkt dat Liverpool op korte . Steven Gerrard is considered one of the best midfielders of his generation, starring for Liverpool and later LA Galaxy across a two-decade playing career. Of that, Barcelona are still paying somewhere in the region of 355,000 towards his contract. We have to be ready. I never had any doubt he would sign a new contract with us.". His appearance against Dortmund was Wrights sixth of the season and 10th for Liverpool, but little did he know his Reds career was already over halfway over and it would both be his last Champions League appearance and final start of 2001. Handed his debut during Liverpools treble season, he made four appearances that year and is a UEFA Cup winner having been on the bench for the Reds 5-4 victory over Alaves in 2001. He is expected to be given a basic salary of 4m per year by the Major League Soccer club about 76,000 per week, with image rights inflating that figure. And his performance against Dortmund, in October 2001, earned the praise of both Thompson and team-mate Didi Hamann after the final whistle. Liverpool may have been shown what they missed by a 'new signing', plus Trent Alexander-Arnold has hinted at a transfer the club needs to complete this summer. The Liverpool legend recently joined Aston Villa as their new manager after former manager Dean Smith got sacked mid season. Welcome to the Liverpool.com daily Media Digest. He also earns an estimated $4 million per year from endorsements with companies . It was to take us through to the next stage, so it was a big game for us. Reports have also emerged this week that the 39-year-old is on verge of signing a new deal with the club. "It was strange. Club announced the deal ahead of the 2021-22 season. Rodgers stated in pre-season that a new deal for Liverpools captain of the past 11 years was a formality, only to concede later in the campaign, when no offer was forthcoming, that Gerrard had a life decision to make. With just five games remaining for Liverpool this season, the Reds still need results elsewhere to go their way if they are to secure Champions League football. But whether or not the ultimate catharsis for Gerrard remains in the realms of fantasy, the former Liverpool captain could still end up having a massive impact on his old club just 40 days later. Liverpool may know 'next Andy Robertson' as transfer repeat could offer Jrgen Klopp new option. . Team Manager:Aston VillaContract Deal:3 Years (2024)Base Salary:4 millionWeekly Wages:87,500. So what is the former England captain's net worth and salary? I wish him well.". Built in with the offer is an option for Gerrard to either take up a coaching role in 2017 or become a club ambassador should he decide against staying in the game in a hands on capacity. De van Internazionale overgenomen sluitpost krijgt namelijk 92.000 euro per week. "I don't think I slept for a day or two afterwards," he later admitted to the club website long after leaving Liverpool. Instead they have put on the table a two-year-contract that will pay 90,000-a-week for the first season, dropping to 60,000-a-week in the final 12 months. 'Special' Liverpool heir to Gini Wijnaldum becomes clear and Jrgen Klopp may have upgraded. Drink what we tell you. Liverpool could finally have replaced Gini Wijnaldum, with Jrgen Klopp increasingly coming to rely on a 'special' talent who boasts the ideal skill-set. All rights reserved. He has worked with brands such as soft drink company Lucozade and automobile manufacturer Jaguar, while he also helped to promote the beer Budweiser in the lead-up to World Cup 2018. Gerrard made his international debut in 2000, and represented his country at the 2000, 2004 and 2012 UEFA European Football Championships, as well as the 2006, 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cups, captaining the team for the latter two tournaments. Steven Gerrard enjoyed a fine playing career in the Premier League before making the step into management. Going on to captain the club, the former midfielder was also part of Brendan Rodgers side that challenged for the title in 2014. Along with the PFA, Gerrard has also actively campaigned against racism in sport and society. Media Digest: Liverpool is reportedly interested in signing an AS Monaco midfielder wanted by Chelsea, plus Richard Keys has slammed Jrgen Klopp's actions. Steven George Gerrard MBE (born 30 May 1980) is an English professional football manager and former player who manages Scottish Premiership club Rangers. He also owns a place in Merseyside England which he had rented but later bought for $850,000 and gifted it to his mother before leaving for the US. NBA star Trent Alexander-Arnold copied just showed Liverpool a Real Madrid route back to top. Neither of us had had a proper one-on-one with him yet. The Brazilian would have to take a major pay cut to make the move to Villa Park permanent, but there have been suggestions that Gerrard may be able to convince his former teammate to do just that. During his heyday at Liverpool, Gerrard reportedly made around 180,000 per week. Shortly after that, Gerrard restricted Liverpool to just one goal in an awkward encounter at Anfield. Thank God for friendly faces. The Met Gala has always been known for delivering some bold and brilliant outfits - but can you guess who is the kitty? Naturally, the Frank Lampard vs Steven Gerrard debate is a tired one. Gerrard actively promotes a number of charities and in 2011 he set up The Steven Gerrard Foundation in order to help raise money for a number of children's charity organisations, including Fairbridge and Claire House Children's Hospice. 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Stephen Wright of Liverpool lifts the trophy after victory in the UEFA Cup Final against Deportivo Alaves at the Westfalenstadion in Dortmund, Stephen Wright of Liverpool celebrates with team-mates after scoring his first goal for the club during the UEFA Champions League Group B match against Borussia Dortmund played at Anfield, STEPHEN WRIGHT HEADS LIVERPOOLS SECOND GOAL - OCT 2001 Mirrorpix. We felt as if we had made it as pros.