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.
Celtic fan leaves Rangers hero Alex Rae in stitches with 'tainted' Veolia Trophy claim
dailyrecord.co.ukAlex Rae to laughter after he claimed the Ibrox club's pre-season Veolia Trophy win was "tainted". Steven Gerrard 's side lifted the trophy earlier this month at the tournament in France after 2-0 wins over hosts Lyon and fellow Ligue 1 side Nice.
Celtic also competed, but they mustered a 1-1 draw with the Cote d'Azur side before a Moussa Dembele inspired Lyon downed them 2-1 in the final game.
However Rangers winger Ryan Kent was shown a red card during the trophy opener for a slap on OL's Marcelo - yet was not banned for the second fixture.
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