Birth of Steven George Gerrard
Birth of Steven George Gerrard
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Steven George Gerrard Biography and Timeline
Follow Steven George Gerrard through 14 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Steven George Gerrard, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1980–2009Years on this page
1980
1989
Hillsborough Disaster
Steven Gerrard loses his cousin Jon-Paul in the crush
2000
Debut
Gerrard makes his international debut against the Ukraine
2001
First FA Cup Winner's Medal
Wins his first FA Cup as Liverpool defeat Arsenal 2-1 at the Millennium Stadium.
1st Goal
Gerrard scores his first international goal in a 5-1 victory over Germany in a 2002 World Cup qualifier.
2003
Liverpool Captain
Is appointed Liverpool captain by manager Gerard Houllier.
Captain
Appointed Liverpool Captain
2004
Transfer
Gerrard turns down a £20 million offer from Chelsea to stay with Liverpool and new coach Rafael Benitez
2005
Champions League
Scores in Liverpool's comeback against AC Milan as the club wins the 2005 Champions League final on penalties.
Footballer of the Year
Receives the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year award
2006
Footballer of the Year
Becomes the first Liverpool player since John Barnes to be voted PFA Player of the Year.
FA Cup Final Two-Goal Performance
Scores twice, including a late long-range equaliser, as Liverpool beat West Ham on penalties.
2007
Player of the Year
FA Player of the Year
2009
Footballer of the Year
FWA Footballer of the Year
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.