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.
Jamie Carragher picks Manchester United legend as Premier League's greatest captain
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the latest United transfer window updates, pre-season news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Jamie Carragher has admitted that the greatest Premier League captain is not fellow Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard — but former rival and Manchester United great Roy Keane.
The pair, who now work together on Sky Sports, spent most of their careers on opposite sides of a deep rivalry between United and Liverpool.
Carragher spent his entire 13-year career at Anfield, while Keane was at Old Trafford for 12 years until 2005, with both players' careers in the Premier League overlapping for around nine years.
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