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.
Rangers icon Walter Smith reveals what's impressing him most about Steven Gerrard's side
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard confessed he was feeling pain at the lowest ebb of his Rangers tenure, Walter Smith winced a little too.The Ibrox great could appreciate Gerrard’s torment at Tynecastle in the immediate aftermath of a game many felt might spell the end of a hitherto promising reign.Even with years of experience in the bank as a gaffer, Smith admits doubts and concerns can creep into the mind of the manager trying to regain a grip on the wheel.So imagine the agonies torturing Gerrard and the uphill task he stared at midway through only season two of the job he accepted at the outset of a new career.He stressed that questions of himself would feature in a pain-staking post-mortem of Scottish Cup defeat to Hearts.Many more deserved to be posed.
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