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.
Blackburn Rovers have opened pre-contract discussions to snap up Hearts star John Souttar on a free transfer. The English Championship side want both Souttar and Aberdeen midfielder Ryan Hedges to join their ranks next summer.
Hearts are increasingly resigned to losing the Scotland international despite offering him a new deal. Stoke City and Nottingham Forest are also keen on the 25-year-old, while Celtic and Rangers have been linked.
The Premiership champions were keen under Steven Gerrard and it is believed that new boss Giovanni van Bronckhorst hasn’t closed the door either.Get all the latest Sports news sent straight to your Inbox every day by signing up to our newsletter.We cover every morsel of information regarding your favourite
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