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.
Ianis Hagi critics slammed as Rangers star under a 'magnifying glass' in Romania claims Gheorghe Popescu
dailyrecord.co.ukIanis Hagi 's critics in his homeland claiming he can't understand why he is under a "magnifying glass." The Rangers playmaker has been plagued by criticism in the Romainan media and constantly compared to his Dad Gheorghe, who hit the top level with Real Madrid and Barcelona.
Popescu, a former teammate of Hagi Sr, admits he finds the focus on the 22-year-old a headscratcher and issued a robust defence of the ace. £3m man Hagi has made a huge impact for Steven Gerrard 's side in the last three games, having previously on the periphery of the starting eleven this season.
Popescu told a Romanian TV station when asked about the constant scrutiny facing Hagi Junior: "Let's forget the name on the back.
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