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Since Lucas Leiva was regrettably forced to announce his retirement from football because of a heart condition earlier this week, tributes to the Liverpool cult hero have inevitably been pouring in. Making 346 appearances for the Reds over 10 years at Anfield, the Brazilian was and is well-loved on Merseyside. The likes of Luis Suarez, and Philippe Coutinho were among those to on social media. Meanwhile, posted a picture of the Brazilian international on his Instagram story, accompanied by a heart emoji.

The very best to you and your family with all your future endeavours - Lucas Leiva.’”



The most touching gift from a selfless Lucas, his classy gesture to Gerrard showed the true measure of the man. No pressure on the legendary captain if he now plans to return the favour after the Brazilian's enforced retirement!