Steven Gerrard
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Steven Gerrard
Steven George Gerrard, MBEis an English professional footballer who plays for Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy as a central midfielder. He spent the majority of his career playing for Premier League club Liverpool, with most of that time as their captain...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth30 May 1980
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We're going to the final, that's the most important thing. Whether it was a goal or not, I'm sure people will comment on that, but we're happy we're going to Istanbul. Chelsea put us under pressure but we defended really well.
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What a lot of people tend to overlook when discussing Peter is that he's excellent on the floor as well as in the air
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We are getting good results against the top sides and not slipping up against the smaller ones. We are emerging as challengers for the title. There is still a big gap to reduce but, as the season goes on and we keep getting the results, our confidence will get bigger and bigger.
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Wayne is like a dog on a lead at the minute and we can let him off on Wednesday,
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We are all ready for the second leg,
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We need to perform again like that and I'm sure we're going to lift the cup if we do.
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When you beat Argentina like that and play so well you start to think you can beat anyone. It is probably the most exciting team there has been at that level for a while. It will be such a waste if we go there and fail. The 2010 World Cup will be really difficult in South Africa but this one in Germany will really suit us. We've got to make the most of it.
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I fully intended to sign a new contract after the Champions League final, but the events of the last five or six weeks have changed all that.
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The Champions League is the competition everyone wants to be in.
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There's no doubt that the squad needs strengthening if we are to get back up among the top three because they are operating on another level to us at the moment.
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I just wanted to jump into the stands and start celebrating with those wonderful fans. (on reaching the Champions League final)
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We are getting increasingly good results against the top sides and emerging as challengers to Chelsea. We feel we are significantly improving in all departments.