Steven Gerrard has thanked the supporters after his newest outing for Liverpool FC Legends, additionally waiting for the Premier League title run-in.
The legendary former midfielder captained the Reds on Saturday afternoon, skippering them to a 2-0 victory over Chelsea Legends.
It was a day to cherish, and talking to Liverpoolfc.com after the sport, Gerrard mentioned Liverpool’s title problem and thanked the supporters at Anfield.
“I feel all eyes are on the run-in, we’ve bought an enormous recreation arising towards Everton,” Gerrard stated.
“However throughout the worldwide break whenever you get the invite to come back and play in entrance of a full home, it’s not possible to show it down.
“As Peter (Crouch) stated, the precedence is at all times the inspiration, elevating massive sums of cash to assist the world, to assist the ex-players in want.
“However it may well’t be performed with out the supporters. They’re coming right here, paying cash and it’s full home, it’s unbelievable.
“It wouldn’t occur at some other membership. Crouchy is the hero as we speak however the primary heroes are the supporters – at all times.”
It’s at all times particular to see Gerrard again in a Liverpool shirt, however it was Peter Crouch who stole the present at Anfield, scoring each targets.
The 44-year-old clearly loved each second of the afternoon, reflecting on it after the ultimate whistle.
“I can say it’s fairly emotional often because I by no means thought I’d come again right here in any capability as a participant,” Crouch admitted.
“So to play within the recreation was, at the beginning, wonderful and nice for the inspiration.
“However to attain a few targets in entrance of my household and associates was wonderful.”
After such a gruelling season for Liverpool – for Arne Slot, the gamers and the followers alike! – this was a beautiful stress-free afternoon watching Reds heroes of the previous.
What Slot would give to have peak Gerrard at his disposal for these 9 remaining Premier League video games, as his facet look to seal title glory.
In reality, he’d like to have Crouch to name upon, too, particularly on this proof!
