Football’s biggest stars have been effusive in their praise of Steven Gerrard over the past week as the Liverpool captain inches towards his final appearance for the Reds.
Until he returns on loan in January, that is…
Luis Suarez and Andrea Pirlo joined the plaudits on Saturday following Gerrard’s last match at Anfield, offering their personal tributes to a special player.
Thank you, legend for all you made me live in Anfield and for all the joy you have given to the football world…. (1/2)
— Luis Suárez (@LuisSuarez9) May 16, 2015
Thank you my friend for everything. You are truly one of the greatest! (2/2) pic.twitter.com/SSAz1A8x1T
— Luis Suárez (@LuisSuarez9) May 16, 2015
Pirlo was part of the AC Milan team that famously threw away a 3-0 lead to Liverpool in the 2005 Champions League final, but chose a different match – Milan’s victory over the Reds in the 2007 final – to illustrate his post.
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