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.
Mark Allen wanted a Rangers team under Steven Gerrard to look like.If they got there? He was convinced the Ibrox club would eventually take over from Celtic.And as the former director of football at Ibrox watches Gerrard’s side cruise to the Premiership title, the sense of pride he feels is tangible.Allen now works at Swansea City but his part in where Rangers are now, can’t be forgotten or underestimated.After all, along with former chairman Dave King, he’s the guy who chose Gerrard to be the club’s manager in June 2018.Get all the latest Rangers news sent straight to your Inbox every day by signing up to our newsletter.We cover every morsel of information regarding your favourite club in the form of articles, videos and podcasts.The.
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