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.
Neil Francis Lennon (born 25 June 1971) is a Northern Irish football coach and former player who is the manager of Scottish Premiership club Celtic. During his playing career he represented English clubs Manchester City, Crewe Alexandra and Leicester City.
Lennon moved to Scottish club Celtic in 2000, where he made over 200 appearances and was appointed captain in 2005. Before retiring as a player, he returned to England and played for Nottingham Forest and Wycombe Wanderers. Lennon made 40 appearances for Northern Ireland in nine years, scoring two goals. Lennon was appointed manager of Celtic in March 2010, initially in a caretaker capacity after the departure of Tony Mowbray.
Micheal Beale broke Rangers 'unwritten law' as QPR boss ripped apart during heated Celtic title claim
dailyrecord.co.ukPundit Peter Grant has told Michael Beale he broke an “unwritten rule” of management when he attended Rangers clash with Aberdeen.
And the Celtic hero claimed that Beale wouldn't have a Scottish Premiership winners medal if fans were allowed in stadiums back during the 2020/21 camaign.
Steven Gerrard and assistant Beale masterminded a convincing title victory over Neil Lennon's Hoops back behind closed doors due to Covid rules, and the QPR boss is to have opportunity to land more success at Ibrox following the sacking of Gio van Bronckhorst.
Beale is the frontrunner to step into the Rangers hot seat but Grant was unhappy at his appearance in the stands against Aberdeen while Van Bronckhorst was under pressure - and offered a theory over why Beale lifted the title.
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