Gerrard crowned top England star

Much of England's hopes in Portugal this summer will be firmly placed upon the shoulders of the dynamic midfield star after he saw off competition from Chelsea's Frank Lampard and Old Trafford star Paul Scholes to claim the honour of TheFA.com Lion of the Season.

2003/04 Lion of the Season
(based on number of weekly nominations)

Steven Gerrard 5

Frank Lampard 4
Paul Scholes 4

Wayne Rooney 3

James Beattie 2
David Beckham 2
Jermain Defoe 2
Michael Owen 2
John Terry 2
Shaun Wright-Phillips 2