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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.

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Dad of Premier League’s newest star is ex-boxer who fought Ricky Hatton twice

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Ricky Hatton in the ring.Steven Gerrard has showed a lot of faith in the Aston Villa ace and has given him a key role in midfield.Dean Smith gave the youngster his big break last season and he made 22 appearances in the Premier League and that has continued into this year with the Liverpool legend now at the helm.Ramsey has impressed many and there is even talk of a potential call-up to the England squad but this is not his first brush with sport.In fact, his father was a professional boxer who became ABA Champion in 1989 and took on Hitman Hatton twice.While Mark ‘Razor’ Ramsey lost on both occasions, in 1998 and 1999, he gave him a fine fight when many had considered the then-young hotshot as the clear favourite.When Jacob was two, Mark hung up his gloves to concentrate on family life - his elder daughter would also go on to become a talented dancer.But the ring did not beckon for his son despite his boxing past - instead, aged just five, young Ramsey would take to the football pitch.He joined local Birmingham team Beacon Colts for after-school sessions but his father would always be in the background supporting.As the Englishman got older, his dad would test him with some boxing drills to help develop his fitness further.And it has paid off with the now-aged 20-year-old looking a real specimen of a player in the Premier League.On Wednesday night against Leeds United, the England Under-21 international stole the show with two beautiful goals after combining with Philippe Coutinho.It led to BT Sport pundit and ex-Villa star Joe Cole waxing lyrical about the wonderkid in the studio.“This man here, a star is born,” said Cole. “He is poetry in motion when you watch him run.

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