Tributes have flooded in from the footballing community and the former Liverpool captain shared those sentiments for the legendary figure.
Gerrard, who was informed during his press conference, said: "That’s a shock and surprise to me. I didn’t know that. I’ve got nothing around me to see that breaking news so I’m really disappointed to hear that."He’s an iconic figure at Liverpool Football Club.
He’s someone I’ve met on numerous occasions and a fantastic guy."Really insightful in terms of his career and his experience at Liverpool and trying to pass on knowledge and expertise so really devastated to hear that news and shocked as well."I’d like to send my condolences to all his family and everyone close to the Saint. "He’s a legend and.
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