Zambia national team forward, Fashion Sakala Jnr has thanked Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard for the confidence he gave him in the short time they have worked together at Rangers.
Sakala Jnr went on to wish Gerrard the best of luck following his departure from Ibrox to join English Premier League side Aston Villa.
The Chipolopolo Boys forward took to social media platform, Twitter to express his gratitude to Steve G.
GOD BLESS 🙏🏿🙏🏿
I am truly grateful and blessed that I was able to learn from a legend Steven Gerrard and he gave me the confidence to work extra hard 💪🏿
Good luck in the future coach 👊🏿
FS10 DREAMS DON’T DIE 👊🏿
Read:Numbers 6:24🙏🏿🙏🏿
THANK YOU pic.twitter.com/JZ72Yt8oJa— fashion sakala jnr (@fashionjr10) November 12, 2021
The Clarets confirmed the acquisition of the 2005 UEFA Champions League winner on Thursday.
Gerrard, who enjoyed a glittering playing career with Liverpool and England, joined Rangers in 2018 following a spell as an Academy Coach at Liverpool.
Aston Villa Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Steven Gerrard as our new Head Coach.
The 41-year-old guided Glasgow Rangers to the Scottish Premiership title last season, finishing the campaign undefeated in the league.
The 2017 U-20 AFCON winner joined Glasgow Rangers early this year after penning a four-year deal from Belgian side, KV Oostende .
Sakala is currently in camp with the Copper Bullets in preparation for Saturday’s game against Mauritania.
We wishing you all the best here in Zambia, among you three guys Daka,Mwepu and you Sakala may God bless you guys.am your fellow Zambian mulenga emmanuel from Luanshya ndola-kitwe dual carriage way Baluba.
Best of luck guys you are making us proud
All the best of lucky and God’s wishes guys.. Personally am proud of you guys as a Zambian.
Lazzy from Chingola
To lubambo musonsa…you are my role model in Zambia, according to me you are the best player in Zambia ..lubambo