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.
Michael Beale breaks Rangers sacking silence as former boss issues Steven Davis rallying cry
dailyrecord.co.ukMichael Beale has broken his silence over his Rangers sacking.The former coach under Steven Gerrard saw his Ibrox reign ended on Sunday night after less than a year in the hot seat.
Saturday's 3-1 defeat at home to Aberdeen proved to be the final straw for the club board, who had seen the team fall seven points behind Celtic in the title race before the season had even reached October.Beale may have won four on the bounce prior to Aberdeen's victory, but performances had left a lot to be desired and fan frustration was only growing.
After backing their man with a big summer transfer budget, expensive flops such as Cyriel Dessers, Sam Lammers and Jose Cifuentes will have left the Rangers decision makers with buyer's regret so far and didn't help Beale's cause.But he's shared his goodbye message to the club and fans, insisting he' will "always" support Rangers.
And there was a plea to get behind his interim replacement straight away.Beale posted: "Thank you to Rangers FC and to everyone behind the scenes at the training ground and Ibrox, to the board, staff, fans and all the players.
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