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.
Jermain Defoe insists new Rangers role will focus on playing as he reveals Steven Gerrard summer sit down
dailyrecord.co.ukJermain Defoe is thrilled about the prospect of his new role but he’s not quite ready to join the BBC brigade just yet. The Rangers hitman isn’t moving in to broadcasting but his new contract comes with a coaching gig that could put him in charge of the balls, bibs and cones.
Defoe is looking forward to getting involved from the sidelines but he’s still focused on pulling on the boots. The England ace might be turning 39 in a couple of months but his player-coach tag will have more emphasis on the former rather than the latter for now.
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