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.
Rangers and join New England Revolution in a deal worth up to £400,000 to boost his USA World Cup hopes. The right-back has made just 10 top team appearances in 18 months at Ibrox after failing to dislodge skipper James Tavernier and is eager for regular football.
The 27-year-old, signed for free by Steven Gerrard from Chicago Fire in January 2019, still has a year left on his contract.
Rangers are keen to keep hold of the player but won’t stand in his way if their valuation is met. And understands New England Revolution are set to seal a deal in the next 24 hours, beating off competition from rivals Nashville SC with the MLS season about to restart after the COVID-19 lockdown.
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