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.
Calvin Bassey targets Rangers defensive slot as 'blisteringly quick and strong' defender vows to fill Niko Katic's boots
dailyrecord.co.ukNikola’s Katic ’s devastating long-term injury. The Ibrox summer capture from Leicester City says he’s ready to respond to any call from new gaffer Steven Gerrard.
Katic faces months on the sidelines after the centre-back suffered severe knee damage during pre-season training giving the boss a potential headache over a shortage of backline cover.Bassey was developed mainly as a left-back at the King Power Stadium, but the 20-year-old says he’ll try to adapt to offset the Croat’s absence if given the nod by the manager.He said: “I don’t mind playing centre-back.
I hope Niko gets well soon as possible and I wish him all the best.“I prefer left-back, but I am willing to do a job anywhere, if I am honest.“Wherever the gaffer decides to put me,.
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