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.
NFL star Aaron Rodgers reveals why he now supports Man City instead of Liverpool FC
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGreen Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has insisted that he is now a supporter of Manchester City after switching his allegiance from following Liverpool.
The 38-year-old NFL legend, who has been recently in the UK as his Packers' side faced off against the New York Giants in London, was quizzed on which 'soccer' team has his backing.
He had previously declared his admiration for former Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard during his playing days but says he now prefers City. ''City.
They've been good to me, they've sent me a lot of kits, a lot of gear,'' responded Rodgers, prior to the NFL showdown at Tottenham Hotspur's stadium on Sunday. ALSO READ: City ratings vs FC Copenhagen ''They played at Lambeau this year and I enjoy City.
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