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.
Kenny Dalglish doesn’t believe close friend Steven Gerrard would return to the Rangers dug-out following his sacking at Aston Villa but insists whoever is in charge when the next transfer window opens will have to drastically improve the squad.
Pressure has been mounting on Giovanni van Bronckhorst following a horror Champions League campaign but it eased slightly due to the thumping 4-1 win over Aberdeen at Ibrox on Saturday.
However, the idea of Gerrard returning has been floated following his departure from Villa Park. The axe fell on thew Scouser just short of a year of him leaving Govan for the Midlands but Dalglish doesn’t believe the Liverpool and England legend would be up for a return.
And he says whoever is in charge must perform surgery on the squad in January. Writing in his column for the Sunday Post, Scotland icon Dalglish said: “It’s even been suggested that some Bluenoses would like to see Steven Gerrard back in charge after he and Aston Villa parted company.
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