After the launch of the Premier League Hall of Fame, we are looking at the 23 nominees who you can vote for to join inaugural inductees Alan Shearer and Thierry Henry.
See: Gerrard chosen as Premier League Hall of Fame inductee
The six players with the most combined votes will enter the Premier League Hall of Fame.
Steven Gerrard
After coming through Liverpool’s Academy, Gerrard spent 17 years as the driving force of the Merseysiders’ midfield.
Famed for his surging runs, pinpoint long-range passes, spectacular strikes from distance and his ability to inspire team-mates, only Frank Lampard has scored has more from midfield than Gerrard's 120 Premier League goals.
The Reds’ long-serving captain also provided 92 PL assists and was named the competition's Player of the Month six times in his stellar career.
Career in numbers
| Category | Steven Gerrard |
|---|---|
| Appearances | 504 |
| Goals | 120 |
| Assists | 92 |
| Monthly awards | 6 |
What they said
"He is without doubt the greatest player I have ever played with, he has everything.” – Fernando Torres
"He is a natural born leader, a very inspirational leader. He is somebody you want to follow. Stevie is Liverpool." – Gerard Houllier
“It was a disgrace he didn’t win European Footballer of the Year after Istanbul in 2005 and, for me, he will be regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time.” – Thierry Henry
See: Vote for your Hall of Fame players
Did you know?
Gerrard made 504 Premier League appearances between 1998 and 2015, all for Liverpool. He is one of two players to make 500+ appearances for the club, along with Jamie Carragher (508).
The midfielder scored 37 PL winning goals for Liverpool, eight more than any other player for the club.
He won the Premier League Player of the Month award more than any other midfielder, with only Sergio Aguero (seven) winning it more often in the competition's history.
