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 reveals his unusual Rangers contract clause and the career-defining Jurgen Klopp advice
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard has detailed the key Jurgen Klopp advice that prepared him for life in management with Rangers . The Ibrox boss sat down for an extended chat with the Champions League winning German to assess his managerial career after deciding to retire following a spell in America at LA Galaxy.
And the Liverpool boss told him that the important thing was to make his mistakes during his spell as a Liverpool youth coach and go into elite coaching without the weight of the Gerrard name on his back.
He told UEFA 's website: "The best thing I ever did was to go away from the cameras in the beginning. "I had a real honest and open conversation with Jurgen Klopp for a couple of hours and the advice he gave me was: 'Don't go into this as
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