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.
Alex McLeish bemoans Rangers and Celtic Champions League 'travesty' as he shares last 16 doubts
dailyrecord.co.ukChampions League. He achieved the feat at Ibrox in 2005-06 against the odds, before they were eventually knocked out by Villarreal.
But he fears those days are over due to the financial gulf between Scottish sides and big clubs on the Continent.Steven Gerrard’s team will be back in the competition next term after securing the league title.
They will enter in the qualifying rounds in August but Big Eck insists they would be worthy, as Scottish champions, of going straight into the groups.And ex-gaffer McLeish believes Gers will need a miracle to get out of their group if they get there.
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