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 from Rangers look dead in the water because of a Covid track and trace botch up. Record Sport understands the youngster has been ordered to self isolate retrospectively after being identified as a close contact from the Ibrox club’s trip to face Ross County two weekends ago.
And he will now have to stay at home until after the transfer window shuts down at midnight on Tuesday - effectively killing off any chance the Goodison club had of tempting Steven Gerrard into sanctioning the sale of his highly rated 19-year-old.
Patterson was stunned to be told he had to sit out Sunday’s OId Firm showdown despite being given the green light by health officials to travel to Armenia for last week’s Europa League play-off against.
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