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 vs Benfica LIVE score and goal updates from the Europa League clash at Ibrox
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard. The Ibrox manager knows a win tonight would take the pressure off his stars for the remaining two games and would give them breathing space to secure top spot and the seeding it brings.
In his way are Benfica, who are below strength having suffered a litany of squad issues since the sides drew in Lisbon three weeks ago.
Nicolas Otamendi was red-carded early on in that game and he is suspended. Jean-Clair Todibo, Andrew Almeida and David Tavares are injured while Adel Taarabt, Darwin Nunez, and Julian Weigl all tested positive for Covid-19.
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