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.
Jermain Defoe welcomes Rangers attacking competition and reveals Tottenham reunion hopes
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers have got the balance right in terms of rotation and competition for places in Steven Gerrard’s frontline.The arrival of Kemar Roofe and Cedric Itten to join Defoe and Alfredo Morelos means Gerrard has four first-team frontmen jostling for a start.Veteran marksman Defoe isn’t for shying away from the challenge even if he’s just a couple of weeks away from his 38th birthday.He marked his first appearance of the season with a goal from the bench against Lincoln Red Imps on Thursday and he’s desperate for the chance to add to it against Hibs this afternoon.
Asked if the Rangers attacking options are now at their strongest, Defoe said: “Of course.“When I arrived Kyle Lafferty was here so there have always been players who can play ahead.
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