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 'interested' in Aston Villa as Rangers brace for official approach
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers manager Steven Gerrard is reportedly "interested" in speaking to Aston Villa over the vacant manager's position. Record Sport revealed on Monday night Gerrard is one of their top targets with CEO Christian Purslow pushing for the former Liverpool star after Dean Smith was sacked last week.
While Rangers have made clear no official approach has yet been made, it's expected that Villa will make their move in the coming days.
Now the Daily Telegraph is reporting that Gerrard is keen to at least discuss a potential move, with the manager interested in the project in the Midlands.
The newspaper reports that Villa have been carrying out background work on the Liverpool legend and his staff, and hope to have a new manager in place by
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