- In the summer of 2005, Chelsea again tried to lure Gerrard away from Liverpool, and his move looked certain after reportedly been in argument with his Manager. After he was convinced that Liverpool wanted him out, his move to Chelsea looked inevitable. But after the manager confirmed that Liverpool wanted to keep Gerrard, he shocked Chelsea with an amazing U-turn and again stayed with Liverpool. He committed himself by signing a new contract keeping him at Liverpool for another 9 years.
- Captained Liverpool FC to Champions League success in 2005
- Silver Ball at the 2005 FIFA Club World.
- 114 appearances for England National Football Team (2000-2014); scored 21 goals. Member of the Euro 2000, 2004, 2012, and the Germany '06, South Africa '10 and Brazil '14 squads.
- Won three EFL Cup (2001, 2003, 2012), two FA Cup (2001, 2006), the UEFA Cup (2001), the UEFA Super Cup (2001), the UEFA Champions League (2005) and the FA Community Shield (2006) with Liverpool F.C..
- A naturally right-footed midfielder.
- Played for England in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, scoring two goals (one against Trinidad & Tobago and another against Sweden) before missing a penalty in England's quarter-final shootout defeat to Portugal.
- He was awarded the M.B.E. (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2007 Queen's New Years Honors List for his services to Football.
- 710 appearances for Liverpool F.C. (1998-2015); scored 185 goals.
- Wears the number 8 jersey for Liverpool.
- Has 3 daughters Lilly-Ella (born February 23, 2004) Lexie (born May 9, 2006) and Lourdes (born November 2, 2011) with wife Alex Gerrard (born September 23, 1982).
- Named the Liverpool Player of the Season in 2004, 2006, 2007 and 2009.
- Named in the PFA Premier League Team of the Year eight times (2001, 2004-2009 and 2014).
- Named in the UEFA Team of the Year in 2005, 2006 and 2007.
- Named the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year in 2005.
- Won the 2005 Onze d'Or.
- Won the PFA Players' Player of the Year award in 2006.
- Won the FA England Player of the Year Award in 2007 and 2012.
- Named in the FIFA FIFPro World XI three times (2007-2009).
- Won the FWA Footballer of the Year in 2009.
- Named in the ESM Team of the Year in 2009.
- Named in the 2012 UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament.
- Captain of England National Football Team from 2010-2014.
- Named in the Premier League Player of the Month six times (March 2001, March 2003, December 2004, April 2006, March 2009 and March 2014).
- Won the 2015 PFA Merit Award.
- Captain of Liverpool F.C. from 2003-2015.
- Named in the UEFA Ultimate Team of the Year (2015).
- 39 appearances for L.A. Galaxy (2015-2016); scored 5 goals.
- Retired from football at the age 36. (November 2016)
- Over his entire career, he officially scored 213 goals in 867 matches.
- Inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2017.
- Head coach of Liverpool U18/U19 (2017-18), Rangers F.C. (2018-2021) and Aston Villa F.C. (2021-).
- Named the SFWA Manager of the Year in 2020/21.
- Named the SPFL Premiership Manager of the Year in 2020/21.
- Named the PFA Scotland Manager of the Year in 2020/21.
- Won the LMA Special Achievement Award in 2021.
- As a coach, he won the Scottish Premiership (2021) with Rangers F.C..
- Inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame in 2021.
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