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Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard reveals reason he doesn't need an Anfield statue

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Daily Mirror IconSportFootballSteven GerrardSteven Gerrard deserves a statue outside Anfield after what he achieved on the pitch - but can live without one because the club has shown him enough respect since he left themSteven Gerrard insists he doesn't need a statue of himself outside Anfield to make him feel like he's appreciated by Liverpool.Homegrown hero Gerrard is regarded by some people as the greatest Liverpool player of all time. Yet Garrard, speaking as a guest on the 'Rio Ferdinand Presents' podcast, insists he is cool about it - because he still feels the love and respect every time he goes back to Anfield.READ MORE: Steven Gerrard points blame for England’s Golden Generation failing: “Egotistical losers”READ MORE: Steven Gerrard admits Liverpool job is his dream - but he wants Jurgen Klopp to stayGerrard said: "There's enough respect - and I think the club have gone above and beyond for me."If you knew what that club had done for me, not through my career, from the moment I stopped being a Liverpool player.



If you knew the respect that that club would give me, it would blow your mind. It'd blow your mind."The phone calls I've had from the top, the things that they've done for me, family, the invitations, the care, the after-player respect that I've had off that club, it would blow your mind."I don't need a statue to feel the love off Liverpool.

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