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One club heroes of football codes
Steven Gerrard's decsion to leave Liverpool after 16 seasons places him among the elite company of one club players of the modern era.
In football he joins the likes of Iker Casillas, Ryan Giggs and Paolo Maldini.
While locally some of the NRL and AFL's biggest names departed with the same honour like Steve Menzies, Darren Lockyer Matthew Richardson and Matthew Llloyd.
Click through to see some of the great one club men of the football codes.
Gerrard (1998-2015) will finish his Reds' career with over 500 games and 114 goals.
Ryan Giggs (Manchester United), 1990–2014, 672 games, 114 goals.
Paul Scholes (Manchester United), 1993–2013, 499 games, 107 goals.
Paolo Maldini (Milan), 1985–2009, 647 games, 29 goals.
Iker Casillas (Real Madrid), 1999- , 491 games.
Francesco Totti (AS Roma), 1992 - , 572 games, 237 goals.
Steven Menzies (Manly), 1993-2008, 280 games, 180 tries.
Andrew Johns (Newcastle), 249 games, 80 tries, 917 goals.
