Published: 17:45, 30 October 2025 | Updated: 17:47, 30 October 2025

Former England and Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has been on grandad duty as he continues to mull over his next move in football.

Gerrard's daughter, Lilly-Ella, welcomed her first child - a baby girl - in July. The influencer, 21, took to Instagram to share a black and white image of her boyfriend Lee Byrne, leaving the hospital whilst carrying their newborn in a car seat. She simply captioned the photo, '@leebyrne8 2 becomes 3'.

The eldest child of the former England footballer announced she was expecting her first child in January. Lilly has been in a relationship with Lee Byrne - the son of a jailed Irish gangster - since October 2022, and their romance made headlines when it first came to light.

It meant father Steven became a grandfather for the first time at just 45 years-old. The former midfielder has four children with wife Alex - daughters Lilly, Lexie, 19, Lourdes, 14, and a son named Lio, eight.

On Wednesday night, Gerrard posed alongside his granddaughter on social media, sharing...