Twitter reacts to Gerrard’s final Anfield match

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard made his final appearance for the Merseyside club at Anfield on Saturday and it was one of the saddest end of an era.

Steven Gerrard says goodbye to Anfield. #ThanksStevie http://t.co/wtut0Nq4Lc https://t.co/wSJ8LrGkkL

— Liverpool FC (@LFC) May 16, 2015

Twitter users and celebrities paid tribute to the 34-year-old’s career of his final game at his boyhood club, a disappointing 3-1 loss to Crystal Palace.

The legendary midfielder has made more than 700 appearances, scoring 183 goals in 17 year career for the Reds. It is sure to be an emotional occasion for the Liverpool fans.

Gerrard will join MLS side LA Galaxy this summer, where he’ll were No. 8 jersey, which is already a hit and selling briskly. 

Steven Gerrard’s @LFC career in stickers https://t.co/NtHhcpalex

— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) May 15, 2015

Proudly wearing my Stevie G jersey watching his last game at Anfield! #ThanksStevie #legend @liverpoolfc pic.twitter.com/x2yHtDBVUt

— Caroline Wozniacki (@CaroWozniacki) May 16, 2015

Happy Gerrard’s day!

— Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) May 16, 2015

Fantastic player and great role model for all the footballers ! #ThanksStevie pic.twitter.com/genUyNH5iv

— Antoine Griezmann (@AntoGriezmann) May 16, 2015

Thank you my friend for everything. You are truly one of the greatest! (2/2) pic.twitter.com/SSAz1A8x1T

— Luis Suarez (@LuisSuarez9) May 16, 2015

The greatest player to ever wear a Liverpool shirt. Wish I was there to share his last moments and… https://t.co/d91gPns1KW

— Daniel Sturridge (@D_Sturridge) May 16, 2015

An absolute pleasure watching you playing & even more play alongside you.Thanks for everything captain #ThanksStevie pic.twitter.com/5pFYU8wl4c

— Fernando Torres (@Torres) May 16, 2015

Congratulations to Steven Gerrard on a wonderful career with @LFC. All the best for the future from all at @CPFC. pic.twitter.com/7lJMbW3XKv

— Crystal Palace FC (@CPFC) May 16, 2015

#StevenGerrard what an amazing footballer and such a great guy.We will be happy to have him in @MLS.lucky to have shared the pitch with him

— Robert Earnshaw (@RobertEarnshaw) May 16, 2015

There were 2 @championsleague finals against stevengerrard, and a title for each one! Congratulations… https://t.co/4jnBoz1kt5

— Kaka (@KAKA) May 16, 2015

Much respect for Steven Gerrard. #Legend

— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) May 16, 2015

Great pleasure to play against stevengerrard in his last game at Anfield top player and a top guyhttps://t.co/ohCZ1zI9wh

— Wayne Hennessey (@WayneHennessey1) May 16, 2015

Goodbye captain. Thank you for all the joy you brought to our lives. #StevenGerrard pic.twitter.com/v5XY8t2jD6

— Arda Turan (@ArdaTuran10line) May 16, 2015