Steven Gerrard makes his return to Anfield, but this time as Aston Villa's manager.

A look at what made him a legend at Liverpool πŸ’« [THREAD]
Gerrard made his debut for Liverpool in 1998 as an 18-year-old πŸ‘Ά

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A year later, he scored his first goal for the club. The start of something special ✨

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Gerrard was a complete midfielder, and one of his best qualities was his shooting from distance πŸ‘Œ

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He made the hardest strikes look simple πŸ’₯

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A stunner against Manchester United and an iconic celebration from Gerrard πŸ’«

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Liverpool needed a win to advance to the knockout stages of the Champions League in 2004.

Gerrard scored the winner in the 86th minute against Olympiacos πŸ”₯

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Gerrard started the comeback for Liverpool on 𝑻𝑯𝑨𝑻 famous night in Istanbul against Milan πŸ†

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Gerrard unleashed this from the parking lot β˜„οΈ

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Liverpool were down 3-2 to West Ham in the FA Cup final.

Gerrard scored this equalizer in stoppage time and converted his penalty in the shootout to help win his second FA Cup ⚽

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A magical strike from Gerrard πŸš€

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This perfect half-volley from Gerrard sealed a memorable 4-0 win over Real Madrid 🀀

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The famous kiss to the camera 😘

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Gerrard capped his 400th Premier League appearance with a hat trick against Everton in 2012 🎩

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β–ͺ️ 710 appearances
β–ͺ️ 186 goals
β–ͺ️ 150 assists
β–ͺ️ 11 trophies

Anfield gave their legend a moment to remember on his final home game for the club πŸ‘

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