Steven George Gerrard MBE (born 30 May 1980) is an English professional football manager and former player who manages Scottish Premiership club Rangers.
He spent the majority of his playing career as a central midfielder for Liverpool, with most of that time spent as club captain, as well as captaining the England national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time,
Gerrard was awarded the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year award in 2005, and the Ballon d'Or Bronze Award. In 2009, Zinedine Zidane and Pelé said that they considered Gerrard to be the best footballer in the world.
3 talking points as Rangers look ring rusty and Defoe and Roofe pass up succession of chances at Tranmere
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard’ s side fell to a stunning first half strike from Kieron Morris and despite laying siege to the English League Two side’s goal, somehow the hosts survived the onslaught.
Jermaine Defoe and Kemar Roofe were the biggest sinners on an afternoon which saw new signing John Lundstram make his first start and there was also a return to action by Ryan Kent who played the entire second half as boss the manager rang the changes.
Only a couple of thousand fans were granted access with the proviso they were Tranmere season ticket holders but there were a few resourceful Rangers supporters who found a way in.
There was nothing discreet about their attendance as they declared themselves by cheering every Light Blue player announced over.
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