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.
Barry Ferguson is confident his old side can go on and retain their title, as he hailed the club for holding on to their star men.
Manager Steven Gerrard kept hold of almost all of the team which swept to the Premiership crown last season, with only fringe players departing over the summer.
The likes of Alfredo Morelos and Ryan Kent were linked with moves away, but both remain at Ibrox following the end of the transfer window.
It's been publicly acknowledged by manager director Stewart Robertson that Rangers will need to start generating income through player trading to get the club back on a sustainable footing.
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