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.
Kemar Roofe's Rangers poacher instinct thrills Steven Gerrard as he admits preference over striker's 'bangers'
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard reckons he is now showing he can also also be a penalty box predator.The striker, who is likely to lead the attacking frontline against Hibs today, came to the fore with a wonder strike from his own half against Standard Liege and then rattled in another glory, Europa League goal against Benfica.The 27-year-old, however, has more recently shown he can also score the bread and butter striker’s tap-in, as he has more than deputised for the suspended Alfredo Morelos in recent games.Roofe has made it nine goals in nine starts and netted a couple of routine poachers goals against Motherwell and St Johnstone to keep Rangers well clear at the top of the table.Gerrard stated: “Sometimes when you have got strikers, they are the best.
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