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 set to feel Europa League heat with searing 36C temperatures forecast for Alashkert showdown
dailyrecord.co.ukEuropa League play off tie against Alashkert. The current forecast is for the thermometer to nudge 36º Celsius when Steven Gerrard’s side kick off at 7pm local time in the country’s capital Yerevan on Thursday.
And it will be a real test for the Light Blues who also face the gruelling 5000-mile round trip just days before the first Old Firm derby of the season at Ibrox on Sunday.
Humidity will also be a factor but luckily for Gers they have a bit of breathing space thanks to Alfredo Morelos bailing out red card sinner John Lundstram with he Colombian netting the only goal in the first leg.That strike could prove crucial given the furnace-like conditions Gerrard’s men are due to face in Western Asia.
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