Immense legend of Liverpool and English football, Steven Gerrard is demanding severe sanctions against Manchester City in the context of the affair of more than 100 infringements of Premier League rules recorded between 2009 and 2018. The former captain of the Reds is demanding in particular a withdrawal of points over several seasons, a ban on recruitment and an asterisk next to the trophies won by the Citizens during this period. “Make them suffer like they made everyone else suffer”he declared in The Overlap Daily.
The former midfielder, who saw Liverpool fail to finish second behind City in 2014, however refuses the idea of retroactively receiving a champion’s medal. “I think I’ve come to terms with the fact that I never won the Premier League. I wouldn’t want players to react individually, that wouldn’t be fair. But the club must be exposed”added the former player.
