Published 21:56 IST, February 6th 2020

Steven Gerrard is better than Frank Lampard and Paul Scholes, states Michael Owen

Michael Owen said that Steven Gerrard is on another level. He is better than anything that he has seen or played with. Gerrard and Owen were teammates.

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Former Real Madrid and Liverpool star Michael Owen has given his opinion on  'Paul Scholes vs Frank Lampard vs Steven Gerrard' debate. Owen has played alongside se three legendary midfielders. Finally, he has picked greatest (for him) amongst trio. According to Owen, Steven Gerrard is on a different level than rest. Owen stated that all of se English midfielders are out of world. However, Gerrard ranks higher than Frank Lampard and Paul Scholes.

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Michael Owen has selected his favourite

Michael Owen said that Steven Gerrard is on ar level. He is better than anything that he has seen or played with. He added that he has paired up with some of greats while playing in Manchester United, Real Madrid, Liverpool and England. However, Steven Gerrard is best he has ever played with.

In an interview with Goal.com, Michael Owen said, “Put it this way. If I’m saying tomorrow rewind clock, you’re going into battle w, you’re playing in  Champions League final, who’s your first pick? I’d have Steven Gerrard as my first pick out of anyone.”

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Michael Owen had a few words for Frank Lampard and Paul Scholes

Michael Owen on Frank Lampard

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"Frank Lampard, who can question his goalscoring and how he got every ounce out of his ability?"

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Michael Owen on Paul Scholes

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"He can give you eyes, you can think he’s heading it that way and he’ll almost do a reverse spinner off or side of his head. He can drop a ball on a sixpence. He is just total and utter genius."

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21:56 IST, February 6th 2020