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.
Eddie Howe's Celtic challenge is no better than Crystal Palace claims radio pundit but Jamie O'Hara turns unlikely hero
dailyrecord.co.ukEddie Howe than Celtic - before his claim was shot down by an unlikely hero. Jamie O'Hara - who once claimed on the radio station that Howe's old side Bournemouth was a bigger job than Rangers - ripped into the argument made by former Chelsea star Cundy.
Cundy claimed that wrestling the Scottish Premiership crown back from Steven Gerrard's Rangers "is like winning an egg race".
He also reckons the Eagles - who are currently still led by veteran boss Roy Hodgson - are a better shout for the former Cherries manager than a move to Glasgow, as Howe remains in advanced talks with Parkhead power-brokers to be Neil Lennon's permanent replacement.Speaking on the station's Drive show, Cundy said: "I think the club that he needs is Palace.
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