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.
James Tavernier in emotional Rangers goodbye to Steven Gerrard as he hails 'forever special' 55th title
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers captain James Tavernier says he will cherish his special moments with Steven Gerrard 'forever' after the bombshell news of his boss' exit.
The 41-year-old has been appointed Aston Villa head coach and his entire backroom staff is expected to go with him to the Premier League.
Tavernier has been Gerrard's captain at Ibrox and together they ended Celtic's quest for 10-in-a-row by winning Rangers ' 55th Premiership title last season.
Now the Ibrox club are looking to a new future without the world-renowned football figure. Taking to Twitter, Tavernier has thanked Gerrard for his efforts.He said: "I’d like to thank the Gaffer, Gary McAllister, Michael Beale, Tom Culshaw, Jordan Milsom and Scott Mason for everything they have done for me
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