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.
Guardiola already has Douglas Luiz view after Arsenal miss out on Aston Villa transfer
dailystar.co.ukMikel Arteta who is a fan of Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz; Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is too. Luiz was heavily linked with a move away from the Midlands on Deadline Day, with Arsena l keen to get a deal over the line.
Despite the 24-year-old only having 12 months left on his current contract, the two teams could not agree on a transfer fee and the Brazilian stayed put at Villa Park.
The Gunners could go back in for the former City man in January when his asking price will be even lower in a move that Guardiola would almost certainly approve of.
The Spaniard spoke highly of the star following a game between City and Villa in 2021. READ MORE: Win 2 tickets to watch England vs Germany in Nations League action at Wembley Stadium"He’s a guy who's played a lot of minutes, he's an important player for Aston Villa," he said after the game. "A guy who's clever with the ball, he's so physical and strong.”Guardiola continued by explaining that he was encouraged by Luiz’s development at Villa Park, having allowed him to leave the Etihad in 2019. Is Douglas Luiz good enough to play for a top six club?
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