Steven Gerrard

Steven George Gerrard MBE (born 30 May 1980) is an English professional football manager and former player who is the current manager of Saudi Pro League club Al-Ettifaq. He was a Liverpool great who spent the majority of his career at Anfield. He wore the number 8, playing from 1997 until 2015. He was also the England captain, for which he wore the number 4. He usually plays as a central midfielder. He played for Los Angeles Galaxy for two years before retiring at the end of the 2017 season.^[4]

Steven Gerrard
MBE

Gerrard in 2018
Personal information
Full name	Steven George Gerrard[1]
Date of birth	(1980-05-30) 30 May 1980 (age 45)[2]
Place of birth	Whiston, England
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[3]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Al-Ettifaq (head coach)
Youth career
1989–1998	Liverpool
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2015	Liverpool	504	(120)
2015–2016	LA Galaxy	34	(5)
Total		538	(125)
International career
1999–2000	England U21	4	(1)
2000–2014	England	114	(21)
Managerial career
2017–2018	Liverpool U18/U19
2018–2021	Rangers
2021–2022	Aston Villa
2023–	Al-Ettifaq
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

Gerarrd was born in Whiston Hospital but he grew up in the Liverpool suburb of Huyton. Gerrard was engaged to Alex Curran and they married on 16 June 2007. They have three daughters: Lilly-Ella Gerrard (born on 23 February 2004), Lexie Gerrard (born on 9 May 2006) and Lourdes Gerrard (born on 2 November 2011).^[5]

On 1 September 2006, he published his first autobiography, entitled Gerrard: My Autobiography.

Gerrard also started training with his boyhood club on 30 November 2015.

Gerrard also recently started a punditry job on BT Sport Europe.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Liverpool	1998–99[6]	Premier League	12	0	0	0	0	0	1[a]	0	—		13	0
	1999–2000[7]	Premier League	29	1	2	0	0	0	—		—		31	1
	2000–01[8]	Premier League	33	7	4	1	4	0	9[a]	2	—		50	10
	2001–02[9]	Premier League	28	3	2	0	0	0	14[b]	1	1[c]	0	45	4
	2002–03[10]	Premier League	34	5	2	0	6	2	11[d]	0	1[e]	0	54	7
	2003–04[11]	Premier League	34	4	3	0	2	0	8[a]	2	—		47	6
	2004–05[12]	Premier League	30	7	0	0	3	2	10[b]	4	—		43	13
	2005–06[13]	Premier League	32	10	6	4	1	1	12[b]	7	2[f]	1	53	23
	2006–07[14]	Premier League	36	7	1	0	1	1	12[b]	3	1[e]	0	51	11
	2007–08[15]	Premier League	34	11	3	3	2	1	13[b]	6	—		52	21
	2008–09[16]	Premier League	31	16	3	1	0	0	10[b]	7	—		44	24
	2009–10[17]	Premier League	33	9	2	1	1	0	13[g]	2	—		49	12
	2010–11[18]	Premier League	21	4	1	0	0	0	2[h]	4	—		24	8
	2011–12[19]	Premier League	18	5	6	1	4	2	—		—		28	8
	2012–13[20]	Premier League	36	9	1	0	1	0	8[h]	1	—		46	10
	2013–14[21]	Premier League	34	13	3	1	2	0	—		—		39	14
	2014–15[22]	Premier League	29	9	3	2	3	0	6[b]	2	—		41	13
	Total		504	120	42	14	30	9	129	41	5	1	710	185
LA Galaxy	2015[23]	Major League Soccer	13	2	1	0	—		0	0	1[i]	0	15	2
	2016[23]	Major League Soccer	21	3	0	0	—		2[j]	0	1[i]	0	24	3
	Total		34	5	1	0	—		2	0	2	0	39	5
Career total			538	125	43	14	30	9	131	41	7	1	749	190

1. Appearance(s) in UEFA Cup
2. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
3. Appearance in UEFA Super Cup
4. Five appearances in UEFA Champions League, six in UEFA Cup
5. Appearance in FA Community Shield
6. Appearances in FIFA Club World Championship
7. Five appearances in UEFA Champions League, eight appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League
8. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
9. Appearance in MLS Cup Playoffs
10. Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League

International

Source:^[24]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
England	2000	2	0
	2001	6	1
	2002	5	1
	2003	8	1
	2004	10	2
	2005	8	1
	2006	13	4
	2007	11	2
	2008	7	2
	2009	7	2
	2010	12	3
	2011	0	0
	2012	11	0
	2013	8	2
	2014	6	0
Total		114	21

England score listed first, score column indicates score after each Gerrard goal.^[24]

List of international goals scored by Steven Gerrard

No.	Date	Venue	Cap	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	1 September 2001	Olympiastadion, Munich, Germany	6	Germany	2–1	5–1	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification	[25]
2	16 October 2002	St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, England	13	Macedonia	2–2	2–2	UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying	[26]
3	3 June 2003	Walkers Stadium, Leicester, England	17	Serbia and Montenegro	1–0	2–1	Friendly	[27]
4	17 June 2004	Estádio Cidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal	26	Switzerland	3–0	3–0	UEFA Euro 2004	[28]
5	4 September 2004	Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria	30	Austria	2–0	2–2	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification	[29]
6	30 March 2005	St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England	34	Azerbaijan	1–0	2–0	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification	[30]
7	30 May 2006	Old Trafford, Manchester, England	41	Hungary	1–0	3–1	Friendly	[31]
8	15 June 2006	Frankenstadion, Nuremberg, Germany	44	Trinidad and Tobago	2–0	2–0	2006 FIFA World Cup	[32]
9	20 June 2006	RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany	45	Sweden	2–1	2–2	2006 FIFA World Cup	[33]
10	2 September 2006	Old Trafford, Manchester, England	49	Andorra	2–0	5–0	UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying	[34]
11	28 March 2007	Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona, Spain	55	Andorra	1–0	3–0	UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying	[35]
12					2–0
13	28 May 2008	Wembley Stadium, London, England	66	United States	2–0	2–0	Friendly	[36]
14	15 October 2008	Dinamo Stadium, Minsk, Belarus	70	Belarus	1–0	3–1	2010 FIFA World Cup qualification	[37]
15	9 September 2009	Wembley Stadium, London, England	76	Croatia	2–0	5–1	2010 FIFA World Cup qualification	[38]
16					4–0
17	12 June 2010	Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg, South Africa	81	United States	1–0	1–1	2010 FIFA World Cup	[39]
18	11 August 2010	Wembley Stadium, London, England	85	Hungary	1–1	2–1	Friendly	[40]
19					2–1
20	6 September 2013	Wembley Stadium, London, England	104	Moldova	1–0	4–0	2014 FIFA World Cup qualification	[41]
21	15 October 2013	Wembley Stadium, London, England	107	Poland	2–0	2–0	2014 FIFA World Cup qualification	[42]

Managerial statistics

As of 5 November 2023

Managerial record by team and tenure

Team	From	To	Record					Ref.
			P	W	D	L	Win %
Rangers	1 June 2018	11 November 2021	193	125	42	26	064.8	[43][44][45]
Aston Villa	11 November 2021	20 October 2022	40	13	8	19	032.5	[46]
Al-Ettifaq	3 July 2023	present	14	7	3	4	050.0
Total			247	145	53	49	058.7

Honours

Player

Liverpool^[47]

• FA Cup: 2000–01, 2005–06^[48]
• Football League Cup: 2000–01, 2002–03, 2011–12^[49]
• FA Community Shield: 2006^[50]
• UEFA Champions League: 2004–05^[51]
• UEFA Cup: 2000–01
• UEFA Super Cup: 2001^[52]

Individual

• UEFA Club Footballer of the Year: 2005^[53]
• PFA Players' Player of the Year: 2005–06^[54]
• PFA Young Player of the Year: 2000–01^[55]
• PFA Premier League Team of the Year: 2000–01,^[56] 2003–04,^[57] 2004–05,^[58] 2005–06,^[59] 2006–07,^[60] 2007–08,^[61] 2008–09,^[62] 2013–14^[63]
• PFA Fans' Player of the Year: 2000–01, 2008–09^[64]
• PFA Merit Award: 2015^[65]
• FWA Footballer of the Year: 2008–09^[66]
• Onze d'Argent: 2005^[67]
• FA England Player of the Year Award: 2007,^[68] 2012^[69]
• Liverpool Player of the Season: 2004,^[70] 2006,^[71] 2007,^[71] 2009^[72]
• Liverpool Fans Online Player of the Season: 2005,^[73] 2007^[74]
• FIFA FIFPro World XI: 2007,^[75] 2008,^[76] 2009^[77]
• UEFA Team of the Year: 2005,^[78] 2006,^[79] 2007^[80]
• UEFA Ultimate Team of the Year^[81]
• UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 2012^[82]
• ESM Team of the Year: 2008–09^[83]
• Premier League Player of the Month: March 2001, March 2003, December 2004, April 2006, March 2009, March 2014^[2]
• Most assists in the Premier League: 2013–14^[84]
• Premier League 20 Seasons Awards (1992–93 to 2011–12), Fantasy Team (public choice)^[85]
• English Football Hall of Fame: 2017^[86]
• FIFA Club World Championship Silver Ball: 2005^[87]
• Premier League Hall of Fame: 2021^[88]

Manager

Rangers

• Scottish Premiership: 2020–21^[89]

Individual

• SFWA Manager of the Year: 2020–21^[90]
• PFA Scotland Manager of the Year: 2020–21^[91][92]
• SPFL Premiership Manager of the Year: 2020–21^[93][94]
• LMA Special Achievement Award: 2020–21^[95][96]
• Scottish Premiership Manager of the Month: April 2019,^[97] September 2019,^[98] December 2019,^[99] August 2020,^[100] October 2020,^[101] November 2020,^[102] February 2021^[103]

Orders

• Member of the Order of the British Empire: 2007^[104]