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.
Nathan Patterson on the Rangers fear factor that drives him as he reflects on formative Ibrox decade
dailyrecord.co.ukNathan Patterson has to pinch himself when he considers training under Steven Gerrard at Ibrox after a decade at the club. But it's the fear factor of a life lived outside the game that motivates the Scotland Under 21s star.
Young right-back Patterson is well-liked by the Rangers boss and has reached another milestone in his career with a first call-up to Scot Gemmill’s side this week, who travel to play Lithuania in the capital of Vilnius on Tuesday.
The 18-year-old has already played in Germany against Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League clash and has featured in the league too this season.
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