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.
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard says Raheem Sterling got ‘black managers’ comparison wrong
dailystar.co.ukFrank Lampard says Raheem Sterling was wrong to compare his path to the Chelsea job with that of black managers who haven’t made it.
Sterling went on Newsnight recently to compare how Lampard and Steven Gerrard have landed plum jobs at Chelsea and Rangers while the likes of Sol Campbell and Ashley Cole don't get the same chances.He said: “All had great careers.
Played for England. All have done their badges. And the two who haven’t been given the opportunities are the two black former players.”But Lampard, whose Chelsea side take on Sterling’s Manchester City tonight, said: “In the case of what Raheem said on management, I think he got it slightly wrong.“It felt it was a very casual comparison.
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