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.
Kris Boyd hails Rangers squad depth and pinpoints 'story' of the season for Steven Gerrard
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers are a different animal this season because there's so much competition for places at the club. The Ibrox hero believes they're a completely different side to the one that capitulated last season after the winter break and he reckons a lot of it is to do with the confidence Steven Gerrard has shown in them.
During Sunday's win over Hamilton, players such as Glen Kamara, Steven Davis and Alfredo Morelos didn't play any football, while Borna Barisic and Ryan Jack were taken off at half time to rest them.
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