Gerrard has his feet on the ground

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13 April 2012

Steven Gerrard has warned his Liverpool team-mates not to get carried away with their strong start to the season.

Liverpool are undefeated in the Premier League and in second place after winning 2-0 at Everton, their best start in 12 years.

But with the Champions League clash with PSV Eindhoven coming up on Wednesday, Gerrard said: "It's important to be humble and to keep out feet on the ground.

"We set a standard [at Everton] but we need to match it week in, week out."

A Fernando Torres double proved the difference at Goodison Park and Gerrard was delighted to see the Spaniard back to his best.

He said: "You can't keep strikers with his talent down for long because they aren't going to go long without a goal. It was only a matter of time."

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