What date did Steven Gerrard slip against Chelsea?
In the same fixture seven months later, a horse by the name of Gerrard’s Slip ran in the 12.40 at Doncaster. In one of his final games for Liverpool, at Stamford Bridge in May 2015, Chelsea fans did applaud Gerrard as he left the pitch, but the midfielder’s message was clear.
What was the Gerrard slip?
The seminal moment for Gerrard’s career and the title race came as the half was ending. In injury time Gerrard miscontrolled a pass by Mamadou Sakho and slipped trying to rectify the mistake. It allowed Demba Ba to latch onto the ball, running through unopposed to open the scoring.
Who scored on Gerrard slip?
Demba Ba has insisted Chelsea did not plan to “kill Liverpool’s dream” when he scored a crucial goal as their title bid fell apart in 2013-14 — but suggested football is not a “fairytale”. Ba capitalised on a Steven Gerrard slip during a game at Anfield in April 2014. Chelsea went on to win the game 2-0.
Why did Gerrard turn down Chelsea?
Speaking to the right people around me at the time I came to the decision where I wanted to stay at Liverpool. “I realised that winning trophies would mean more to me than any other club not just Chelsea.”
What has happened to Steven Gerrard?
After retiring as a player, Gerrard became a coach in the Liverpool Youth Academy and managed the under-18 team over the 2017–18 season. In 2018, he was appointed as manager of Scottish Premiership club Rangers, leading the club to its first league title in 10 years in the 2020–21 season.
Who is Chelsea’s record signing the sun?
Chelsea’s Mason Mount is full of praise for Chelsea newboy Romelu Lukaku ahead of the Blues clash with Liverpool on Saturday afternoon. The Belgian scored on his second Chelsea debut after signing for a club record fee of £97.5 million. Speaking to the Sun, Mount heaped praise upon the striker.
What year was slippy G?
2014
27th April 2014: The story of Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea side beating ‘Slippy G’s’ Liverpool. On a day that if Liverpool claimed three points against Chelsea, they were one step closer to clinching the Premier League for the first-time.
Who is Slippy G?
27th April 2014: The story of Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea side beating ‘Slippy G’s’ Liverpool. On a day that if Liverpool claimed three points against Chelsea, they were one step closer to clinching the Premier League for the first-time.
Did Gerrard want to leave?
Gerrard has said that he wants to leave the club he supported as a boy despite The Reds apparently quenching his thirst for major trophies by winning the UEFA Champions League. Gerrard was close to quitting Anfield last summer to join Chelsea, but was persuaded to stay as Liverpool insisted they matched his ambition.
What school did Steven Gerrard go to?
Cardinal Heenan High School – LifeStyles
Steven Gerrard/Education
Who is the most expensive Chelsea player ever?
Romelu Lukaku’s
Romelu Lukaku’s return to Chelsea makes him the most expensive footballer ever over the course of his career. The reported £97.5million fee takes the Belgian’s cumulative transfers to almost £285m, passing Neymar for top spot on the list.
Who is Chelsea FC most expensive player?
Kepa Arrizabalaga
Additional players (Market value: €302.50m)
| # | player | Market value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kepa Arrizabalaga goalkeeper | €13.00m |
| 13 | Marcus Bettinelli goalkeeper | €2.50m |
| 3 | Marcos Alonso defence | €15.00m |
| 28 | César Azpilicueta defence | €13.00m |