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Xabi Alonso wins Twitter with his tribute to Steven Gerrard
Published 17:26 2 Jan 2015 GMT
Updated 12:52 1 Sept 2016 BST
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Gareth Barry would never be able to tweet something as good as this
Tributes have been pouring in from the sporting world for Steven Gerrard, who is not dead. Nor has he retired. He's simply said that in six months he's going to start playing football for someone else. The praise has mostly been heartfelt and deserved but hands down the most fitting and apt tribute has come from Gerrard's former team-mate at Liverpool Xabi Alonso. https://twitter.com/XabiAlonso/status/551001942626160643 Well played, Xabi.Explore more on these topics:
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