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.
Neil Francis Lennon (born 25 June 1971) is a Northern Irish football coach and former player who is the manager of Scottish Premiership club Celtic. During his playing career he represented English clubs Manchester City, Crewe Alexandra and Leicester City.
Lennon moved to Scottish club Celtic in 2000, where he made over 200 appearances and was appointed captain in 2005. Before retiring as a player, he returned to England and played for Nottingham Forest and Wycombe Wanderers. Lennon made 40 appearances for Northern Ireland in nine years, scoring two goals. Lennon was appointed manager of Celtic in March 2010, initially in a caretaker capacity after the departure of Tony Mowbray.
Scottish Government announce 15 new coronavirus deaths and another 1167 positive cases
dailyrecord.co.ukScottish Government has announced.1,167 people have also tested positive for the virus as cases continue to rise across the country.Meanwhile, 675 Scots are currently being treated in hospital with 62 in intensive care.The latest figures were published by the Scottish Government at 2pm on Saturday.Scots football fans are being urged to behave responsibly when watching today’s Old Firm clash between Celtic and Rangers.Hoops boss Neil Lennon joined forces with Steven Gerrard in a plea to supporters to use common sense before, during and after the match.Rangers’ manager Gerrard said: “The priority here is fans’ safety and I urge them to stay at home, stay safe and keep the family safe.
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