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.
Jordan Henderson has given his verdict on the long-standing debate over who was better between Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard and Paul Scholes.
The trio are considered the greatest English midfielders of a generation and the discussion over who was the best player has continued to rage after their retirements.
While Henderson never lined up alongside Scholes, he played with Gerrard at Liverpool for four years and linked up with Lampard on England duty.
And the Reds skipper opened up on how he admired the trio as an emerging player at Sunderland's academy during an appearance on Rio Ferdinand's The Locker Room.
Read more on mirror.co.uk