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English football manager (born 1980)
Steven George Gerrard is an English professional football manager and a former player who most recently managed Saudi Pro League club Al Ettifaq. Widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time and one of Liverpool's greatest ever players, Gerrard spent the majority of his playing career as a central midfielder for Liverpool and the England national team, captaining both.
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French footballer (born 2005)
Jérémy Jacquet is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Liverpool and the France national team.
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City in Merseyside, England
Liverpool is a port city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. It is situated on the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary, near the Irish Sea, 178 miles (286 km) north-west of London. It had an estimated population of 507,915 in 2025. The city is within the larger Liverpool City Region, a combined authority area with a population of over 1.5 million.
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Virgil van Dijk is out of contract at the end of the 2026/27 season.
Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has named the one man who can step up to replace Van Dijk if he leaves next year.