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This Is Anfield • Lucas Leiva

Lucas Leiva

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Born: January 9, 1987; Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Position: Midfielder
Signed: May 11, 2007; Gremio; £6m

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, April 1, 2017: Liverpool's manager Jürgen Klopp embraces Lucas Leiva after the 3-1 victory over Everton during the FA Premier League match, the 228th Merseyside Derby, at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Jurgen Klopp convinced Liverpool midfielder to reject big-money transfer to China

Oct 14, 2024

Former Red’s touching tribute to Lucas after “everything he did for football”

Jul 16, 2023

BOLTON, ENGLAND - Saturday, August 29, 2009: Liverpool's captain Steven Gerrard MBE celebrates scoring his side's winning third goal against Bolton Wanderers with team mate Lucas Leiva during the Premiership match at the Reebok Stadium. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

The touching Lucas Leiva gift that brought Steven Gerrard to tears

May 15, 2023

Lucas Leiva part of emotional trophy lift after Luis Suarez’s cup final winner

Apr 10, 2023

Jurgen Klopp hails Lucas as “real scouser” in heartwarming tribute

Apr 8, 2023

BOLTON, ENGLAND - Saturday, August 29, 2009: Liverpool's captain Steven Gerrard MBE celebrates scoring his side's winning third goal against Bolton Wanderers with team mate Lucas Leiva during the Premiership match at the Reebok Stadium. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Steven Gerrard pays tribute to “Brazilian Scouser” Lucas Leiva after retirement

Mar 25, 2023

Luis Suarez reveals heartfelt tribute to Lucas Leiva after scoring for Gremio

Mar 20, 2023

Luis Suarez and Coutinho lead former Liverpool player tributes to Lucas Leiva

Mar 18, 2023

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, May 3, 2009: Liverpool's Lucas Leiva celebrates scoring his side's third goal against Newcastle United during the Premiership match at Anfield. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Lucas Leiva’s warm tribute to Liverpool in retirement letter – “I’m a Scouser”

Mar 18, 2023

Tearful Lucas Leiva confirms early retirement: “My health comes first”

Mar 17, 2023Mar 17, 2023

2M9CWX3 Porto Alegre, Brazil. 17th Jan, 2023. Luis Suarez of Gremio during the match against Sao Luiz, valid for the final of the Recopa Gaucha 2023, held at Arena Gremio, in Porto Alegre, this Tuesday (17/01). Credit: Brazil Photo Press/Alamy Live News

Luis Suarez nets debut hat-trick in Brazil as proud Lucas Leiva watches on

Jan 18, 2023

SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - Sunday, March 20, 2011: Liverpool's Luis Alberto Suarez Diaz celebrates scoring the second goal against Sunderland with team-mates Raul Meireles, Lucas Leiva and Glen Johnson during the Premiership match at the Stadium of Light. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Luis Suarez set for reunion with ex-Liverpool team-mate in Brazil move

Dec 24, 2022

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, May 21, 2017: Liverpool's Lucas Leiva salutes the supporters after the FA Premier League match against Middlesbrough at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Lucas Leiva slams “irresponsible” journalist over claims of retirement

Dec 21, 2022

BALTIMORE, MD - Saturday, July 28, 2012: Liverpool's Lucas Leiva and captain Steven Gerrard before a pre-season friendly match against Tottenham Hotspur at the M&T Bank Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Gerrard and Henderson show support to Lucas as heart issue forces 3-month absence

Dec 16, 2022

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Wednesday, October 21, 2015: Liverpool's Lucas Leiva during a press conference at Melwood Training Ground ahead of the UEFA Europa League Group Stage Group B match against FC Rubin Kazan. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool legend Lucas Leiva pulled from training in Brazil with heart issue

Dec 14, 2022

2JEMN8R June 27, 2022, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: The player Lucas Leiva, is presented as a new reinforcement of Gremio, at Arena do Gremio, this Monday 27th. (Credit Image: © Richard Ducker/Sport Press Photo via ZUMA Press)

Lucas Leiva scores to clinch promotion for boyhood club – “A unique moment!”

Oct 25, 2022

5 of our favourite Liverpool stories from this week

Jul 23, 2022

Lucas Leiva: From Gremio to Liverpool and back again – the story of a cult hero

Jul 17, 2022Jul 16, 2022

2JEMN8R June 27, 2022, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: The player Lucas Leiva, is presented as a new reinforcement of Gremio, at Arena do Gremio, this Monday 27th. (Credit Image: © Richard Ducker/Sport Press Photo via ZUMA Press)

Liverpool cult hero returns to boyhood club in Brazil after 15 years away

Jun 28, 2022

LONDON, ENGLAND - Saturday, April 4, 2009: Liverpool's goalkeeper Pepe Reina celebrates with Lucas Leiva after his side's 1-0 victory over Fulham during the Premiership match at Craven Cottage. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

The ex-Liverpool trio who still watch every game together

Mar 8, 2022

Lucas reveals the early signs Trent Alexander-Arnold showed to become “world’s best”

May 10, 2020

LEICESTER, ENGLAND - Thursday, December 26, 2019: Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the FA Premier League match between Leicester City FC and Liverpool FC at the King Power Stadium. Liverpool won 4-0. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

The key stats and praise behind Trent Alexander-Arnold’s latest world-class display

Dec 27, 2019

Rafa on pursuing Gareth Barry, selling Robbie Keane and his “most under-appreciated” player

Aug 28, 2019

Liverpool’s Player of the Year Award winners over the last 18 years

Jun 29, 2019Jun 29, 2019

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, May 21, 2017: Liverpool's Lucas Leiva salutes the supporters after the FA Premier League match against Middlesbrough at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Lucas Leiva enjoying surprise career development away from Liverpool

Mar 20, 2018

Video: Lucas Leiva explains Jurgen Klopp’s zonal marking and set-piece defending at Liverpool

Nov 3, 2017

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, April 1, 2017: Liverpool's manager Jürgen Klopp embraces Lucas Leiva after the 3-1 victory over Everton during the FA Premier League match, the 228th Merseyside Derby, at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Jurgen Klopp says “the door is always open” for Lucas Leiva at Liverpool

Jul 22, 2017

HONG KONG, CHINA - Friday, July 21, 2017: Liverpool's Adam Lallana during a press conference at the Grand Hyatt Hotel Hong Kong ahead of the Premier League Asia Trophy 2017. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Adam Lallana tips Philippe Coutinho to stay and “achieve huge things” at Liverpool

Jul 21, 2017Jul 21, 2017

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, October 25, 2009: Liverpool's Lucas Leiva celebrates his side's second goal deep in injury time against Manchester United during the Premiership match at Anfield. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Lucas Leiva: The boy from Brazil leaves Liverpool with love

Jul 20, 2017Jul 20, 2017

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Monday, December 19, 2016: Liverpool's James Milner and Lucas Leiva celebrate after the 1-0 victory over Everton during the FA Premier League match, the 227th Merseyside Derby, at Goodison Park. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool players’ words on “top professional” Lucas Leiva show impact over 10 years at club

Jul 23, 2017Jul 18, 2017

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