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.
Steven Gerrard admits Filip Helander 'touch and go' status as he looks to add final Rangers friendly
dailyrecord.co.ukFilip Helander up to speed for the season ahead. The £3.5m signing from Bologna made his first appearance since the Betfred Cup final defeat in December when he came on for the last 30 minutes against Coventry last night at Ibrox.
The 2-0 win over Mark Robins' English League One winners was the fourth and final live TV workout for Gerrard's team. But he now hopes to arrange a training-ground clash on Tuesday to ensure Helander gets in some more much-needed minutes before Gers travel to Pittodrie on Saturday for their Scottish Premiership opener with Aberdeen.
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