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.
Ian Evatt on why pressure is more on Aston Villa than Bolton Wanderers in Carabao Cup upset hope
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt feels there is more pressure on Aston Villa than his side in the Carabao Cup this evening as he hopes the Whites can produce an upset and knock out top flight opponents.
The Whites host the Villans at the University of Bolton Stadium this evening with the aim of producing an upset and dumping the top flight side out of the competition.
Kick-off is at 7.45pm. The reward for victory is passage to the third round and the prospect of another top flight side. The next stage is where teams involved in European competitions enter the fray. READ MORE: Ian Evatt on facing Aston Villa, team selection decisions & why game is a 'freebie' for Bolton Evatt believes there is more pressure on Steven Gerrard's side at the UniBol this evening owing to the top flight status of the visitors.
The Bolton boss respects the team they will come up against but believes the Wanderers players will have a freedom about themselves as they are not the ones expected to proceeds and the weight of expectation will be off them as they seek to cause a cup upset.
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