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 player ratings as George Edmundson plays hero and villain role in Leverkusen loss
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers' European campaign is all-but over after defeat to an impressive Bayer Leverkusen side. A penalty from Kai Havertz just before the end of the first half put Steven Gerrard 's side on the ropes and Charles Aranguiz doubled the lead.
The introduction of Ianis Hagi and Flo Kamberi proved vital in getting the hosts back into it through George Edmundson, but Leon Bailey effectively killed the tie late on.
Gordon Parks was at Ibrox and here's how he rated the Rangers players. For all waves of attacks which came his way, the Germans didn’t ask any questions of the keeper until he was beaten by Havertz from the spot in the 37th minute.
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