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.
Liam Shaw targets Celtic title restoration as he looks to sicken boyhood idol Steven Gerrard
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard as a kid. But now the Celtic new boy is desperate use that midfield power role to knock his boyhood idol off his perch as he prepares for his first taste of Scottish football.
Shaw impressed in his Hoops debut against his old side Sheffield Wednesday through the week, displaying a box-to-box energy which could add a new dimension to the Hoops midfield.
In his own words he likes to “create mayhem” in the final third and, at 6ft 2in, the Englishman was certainly a presence at both ends of the park, breaking up play and making late runs into the opposition box in his 60 minute run out in the 3-1 win in Newport.It was an all-action style which took Gerrard to the very top with Liverpool and England.Shaw admits he looked up to the.
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