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.
Leon King given Rangers Europa League chance as Steven Gerrard takes close look at teenage prospect
dailyrecord.co.ukManchester United and Arsenal before he signed his first professional contract at Rangers.And now he's been handed a huge show of faith by being promoted to Steven Gerrard's first team squad for training before they flew to Belgium on Wednesday.King was pictured alongside Rangers coach Tom Culhsaw as the players were put through their paces at Ibrox ahead of the Europa League opener on Thursday night.It's unlikely he'll be involved on Thursday night but it's a show of support for the teenager with Rangers naming just three first team centre backs in their squad for the European competition.Connor Goldson, Filip Helander and Leon Balogun are all in but George Edmundson was left out with Rangers needing to leave space in their squad because.
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