A true Liverpool icon has officially retired from professional football, drawing the curtain on an extraordinary 20-year career. From his early days as a promising academy prospect at Southampton to becoming a Champions League and Premier League winner at Anfield, his journey has been a story of dedication, passion, and success.
Over the years, he established himself as one of the most reliable midfielders of his generation, admired for his vision, consistency, and leadership both on and off the pitch. His performances not only inspired teammates but also won the admiration of football fans worldwide.
Tributes have been pouring in from across the footballing community, celebrating a player who gave everything for the badge and left an indelible mark on the game. His retirement signals the end of an era, but his legacy as one of Liverpool’s most respected figures will endure for generations.
