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.
Derek McInnes backs Scott Wright to fill Rangers Ryan Kent void as he opens up on Aberdeen's decision to sell him
dailyrecord.co.ukRyan Kent’s injury by filling the void left by the former Liverpool man. McInnes handed Wright his debut at the Dons and helped nurture him before he was sold midway through last season - much to the ex-Reds gaffer’s disappointment.
But McInnes is a big fan of Wright who could be set for an extended run in Steven Gerrard’s first time as Kent faces a spell on the sidelines.
Gerrard admitted he fears Kent could miss as many as five games as the Light Blues prepare for the visit of Motherwell to Ibrox for the league flag unfurling.Wright has been more of an impact player during his time in Govan but, writing in his Mail on Sunday column, McInnes said: “He has competition but I do think if Kent is going to be missing then Scott is the player.
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