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.
Neil Francis Lennon (born 25 June 1971) is a Northern Irish football coach and former player who is the manager of Scottish Premiership club Celtic. During his playing career he represented English clubs Manchester City, Crewe Alexandra and Leicester City.
Lennon moved to Scottish club Celtic in 2000, where he made over 200 appearances and was appointed captain in 2005. Before retiring as a player, he returned to England and played for Nottingham Forest and Wycombe Wanderers. Lennon made 40 appearances for Northern Ireland in nine years, scoring two goals. Lennon was appointed manager of Celtic in March 2010, initially in a caretaker capacity after the departure of Tony Mowbray.
Chris Sutton in Rangers hat tip but Celtic icon's 'whoopee doo' has Ally McCoist on his case
dailyrecord.co.ukChris Sutton admits Rangers deserve nothing but praise for their Europa League exploits this season. However, the pundit is struggling to find the same level of enthusiasm for his former team despite their action-packed 3-2 win over Lille.
Neil Lennon stopped the rot after two wins in 12 but the straight-talking Englishman could only muster a "whoopee doo". But Sutton was left impressed by Steven Gerrard's Rangers side as their 2-0 win over Lech Poznan sealed an unbeaten group stage campaign.
The former Parkhead striker will be watching Monday's last 32 draw and speaking on BT Sport's Scottish Football Extra, he said: “Yeah, if I’m not doing a podcast, Darrell, I’ll probably be tuned in.“I’m looking forward to it.
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