Birth of Steven George Gerrard30 May 1980
Birth of Steven George Gerrard
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Steven George Gerrard Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Steven George Gerrard, based on 14 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
14 records1980–200912 events2 places
Chronological biography
1980
1989
Hillsborough DisasterAugust 1989
Steven Gerrard loses his cousin Jon-Paul in the crush
2000
Debut31 May 2000
Gerrard makes his international debut against the Ukraine
2001
First FA Cup Winner's Medal12 May 2001
Wins his first FA Cup as Liverpool defeat Arsenal 2-1 at the Millennium Stadium.
1st GoalSeptember 2001
Gerrard scores his first international goal in a 5-1 victory over Germany in a 2002 World Cup qualifier.
2003
Captain2003
Appointed Liverpool Captain
Liverpool Captain15 October 2003
Is appointed Liverpool captain by manager Gerard Houllier.
2004
Transfer2004
Gerrard turns down a £20 million offer from Chelsea to stay with Liverpool and new coach Rafael Benitez
2005
Champions League2005
Scores in Liverpool's comeback against AC Milan as the club wins the 2005 Champions League final on penalties.
Footballer of the Year2005
Receives the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year award
2006
Footballer of the YearApril 2006
Becomes the first Liverpool player since John Barnes to be voted PFA Player of the Year.
FA Cup Final Two-Goal Performance13 May 2006
Scores twice, including a late long-range equaliser, as Liverpool beat West Ham on penalties.
2007
Player of the Year2007
FA Player of the Year
2009
Footballer of the Year2009
FWA Footballer of the Year
Titles and roles
Footballer
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.