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.
Ryan Kent release clause addressed as Rangers boss Steven Gerrard fights to keep Leeds at bay
dailyrecord.co.ukRyan Kent 's future could be "taken out" of his hands as determined Leeds United aim to tempt him to the Premier League. The Liverpool icon admits he is desperate to keep hold of the player he signed in a £7m deal from the Anfield side last summer.
And Gerrard also refused to be drawn on whether or not the 23-year-old winger's Ibrox terms has a release clause inserted. He said: "Every player has different things in their contracts, that's just the way it is." The 40-year-old is adamant he wants the Englishman to remain with Rangers as they aim to deny rivals Celtic a 10th consecutive title.
But Gerrard concedes the final say could come at boardroom level after an initial offer believed to be £8m rising to £10m was turfed out.
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