{"id":678,"date":"2010-01-18T01:28:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-18T01:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.friendsofliverpool.com\/2010\/01\/18\/stevie-g-wants-to-join-real-madrid\/"},"modified":"2017-02-09T14:40:28","modified_gmt":"2017-02-09T14:40:28","slug":"stevie-g-wants-to-join-real-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsofliverpool.com\/2010\/01\/stevie-g-wants-to-join-real-madrid\/","title":{"rendered":"STEVIE G WANTS TO JOIN REAL MADRID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool Captain Steven Gerrard wants to add to his medal collection by moving abroad to Spanish giants, Real Madrid in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>The Captain is worried at the direction the club is taking this season and is worried that Liverpool is falling behind Man City, Spurs and even Aston Villa this season.<\/p>\n<p>It is believed that the 30 year old skipper would command a fee of \u00a330 million, which Real Madrid would have no problem in raising for a player they have coveted for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>A source close to the player said: &#8220;Stevie doesn&#8217;t want to play for another club in the Premier League. 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