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 has been given an encouraging progress report from the Auchenhowie boffins crunching the numbers on his start as Rangers manager.
But the new Ibrox gaffer reckons it's not rocket science when it comes to working out the equation for what makes a successful Old Firm boss.
For a modern coach, the Londoner surprisingly isn’t the type who gets all excited by talk of xG and the rest of the techno-babble data geeks love to spout off about these days.
Steven Gerrard’s former sidekick is no dinosaur but he’s well aware that in Glasgow the game can be essentially boiled down to two things, winning and losing.
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