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.
Europa League away match under Steven Gerrard on Thursday night. It continued a run that has lasted since a loss to Valencia in 1999 and has seen the Ibrox club undefeated in their opening fixture of a European group game.
Conversely the men from Govan had also gone 13 years without a win on away soil in such lofty company, so the result is one that will mean a lot to the manager and his players.It was a hard-fought and even game until the biblical floods that descended brought a touch of anarchy to proceedings.
And it was amid the downpour that Kemar Roofe produced the moment he is certain to be remembered for as he scored almost certainly the best goal in Rangers ' European history.
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