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.
Rangers could do without.Traversing the continent in the middle of a global pandemic, potentially risking the integrity of their bio-secure bubble and adding significantly to the huge workload already facing Steven Gerrard and his players.All to play in a competition which they almost certainly won’t win, while undermining their chances of winning the one they absolutely must.But Davie Weir adopts a very different point of view.In fact, the former Ibrox No.2 and skipper believes were it not for the huge strides made by Gerrard and his players in the Europa League over the past two years, then the manager might not have been afforded the time to build a team capable of winning a title on home soil.That Rangers are sitting four points clear.
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