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.
Michael Beale tipped for Rangers success by Ian Cathro as he claims Sao Paulo apprenticeship proves Ibrox 'strength'
dailyrecord.co.ukIan Cathro believes Michael Beale ’s bold bolt for Brazil shows he has the inner strength and conviction needed to make big decisions in the Rangers hotseat.
He should know. The former Hearts boss has spent much of his own coaching career facing up to fresh challenges with the courage to tackle tough tasks abroad.
And while Cathro did not enjoy success at Tynecastle in his first shot at frontline management, he won’t rule out stepping back up into a top job himself if the right opportunity arises.
Six months on from stepping out of Steven Gerrard ’s backroom team at Aston Villa to take the QPR job, Beale is now at the Ibrox helm.
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