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Steven Gerrard names Manchester United icon as the greatest Premier League midfielder of all-time

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When discussing the greatest Premier League midfielders, Steven Gerrard is often at the forefront. However, he modestly refused to name himself as the greatest when asked. Despite his humility, Gerrard is widely regarded as one of the best midfielders in Premier League history. His career with Liverpool was marked by numerous accolades, including being named PFA's Young Player of the Year in 2001 and their Players' Player of the Year in 2005[2]. Gerrard's leadership and versatility on the field were instrumental in his success. Gerrard's impact on the Premier League extends beyond his playing career. He is often mentioned alongside other legendary midfielders like Frank Lampard and Patrick Vieira. His ability to score crucial goals, such as his famous strike against West Ham in the 2006 FA Cup Final, is a testament to his skill and clutch performances[3][4]. Despite never winning a Premier League title, Gerrard's influence on Liverpool and the league is undeniable. As a manager, Gerrard has continued to build on his legacy, initially managing Rangers and leading them to a Scottish Premiership title. This transition from player to manager has further solidified his status as a football icon[3]. Despite his own impressive career, Gerrard's humility in not naming himself as the greatest midfielder underscores his respect for the sport and its luminaries. His legacy continues to inspire newer generations of footballers and fans alike.
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