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In May, Lucas Leiva will celebrate 10 years at Liverpool since joining from Brazilian side Gremio.
After a testing start to his Reds career, Lucas has gone on to prove people wrong and made over 340 appearances during his 10 seasons at Anfield.
On Monday, Liverpool players of past and present gathered at a dinner to honour the Brazilian's service for the club.
ESPN FC lists 10 reasons why Lucas is still a valuable asset to the Merseyside outfit.