Personal Life
Carragher was an ardent supporter of Everton in his childhood and his teens, like several other high profile players to have worn the Liverpool shirt; including Steve McManaman, Robbie Fowler and Michael Owen.
Carragher received the freedom of his home borough of Sefton for his local charity work and "the exceptional example he sets to the youth of today." He occasionally visits schools as part of his charity work, promoting the importance of family life.
Carragher is married to his childhood sweetheart, Nicola Hart, and has two children.
Carragher is a supporter of the Labour Party and endorsed Andy Burnham in their most recent leadership election.
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