Overview

• Carragher was honored on Tuesday before Athletic’s LaLiga match against Girona, receiving a standing ovation along with a signed Bilbao shirt and a small trophy.
• The former Liverpool defender said that, after winning the Champions League, being a one‑club man is the biggest achievement of his career.
• Carragher spent his entire professional career at Liverpool, debuting in 1997 and retiring in 2013 after 737 appearances, second only to Ian Callaghan in club history.
• Athletic created the One Club Man award in 2015 to recognize lifetime loyalty, with past recipients including Paolo Maldini, Carles Puyol and Ryan Giggs.
• He is only the second English recipient after Matt Le Tissier, and his wife Nicola posted a congratulatory message with a photo of the signed shirt.