Photos: Stevie G's farewell press call
Ahead of his final appearance at Anfield, Steven Gerrard held a media briefing at Melwood to reflect on his career, the possibility of a return in the future, and build up to what is sure to be an emotional occasion on Saturday.
You can see pictures from the captain's press conference - and of the special cake presented to him by members of the press - below.
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