He said in an interview it'll be good to pay less tax, and it was a reason to leave. He got brought to court for avoiding tax in Spain too.
Fair enough if you think Gerrard trying to leave was really bad. But why would you like Alonso then?
Liverpool in the 80s. Plenty of empty seats. 33,000 at Anfield against Monaco in the first group game the season we won the European Cup under Rafa.