Steven Gerrard joined former Red Gary McAllister on the sofa for Sky Sports’ Goals on Sunday program to reflect on Liverpool’s 5-0 win over Norwich.
The skipper covered a wide range of topics including the arrival of Daniel Sturridge, the brilliance of Luis Suarez, life under Brendan Rodgers and the fortunes of his old teammate Fernando Torres.
And here we bring you a selection of what Gerrard had to say as he looked back on the weekend’s action and ahead to a tough run of fixtures for the Reds.
On Jordan Henderson:
Gerrard: I think he has grown week by week. He has had a difficult start to his career here but I think people forget his age. He’s still a young lad — he’s 22. He’s made a huge move from his hometown club to Liverpool. There’s been big expectation and so he has found it difficult to settle. But I think of late, he certainly deserves to be in the starting XI, and his strike against Norwich was right out of the top drawer. In the last couple of months he has been superb. ...
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