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.
Pundits make their Rangers Europa League predictions as Dalglish, Nicholas and Laudrup weigh up how far they can go
dailyrecord.co.ukChampions League and Europa League. Rangers were excellent 12 months ago en route to the last 16 before Bayer Leverkusen ended their adventure.
But there's a feeling Steven Gerrard's side are better placed this time around for an extended run with the Premiership title race all but over.
Rangers have become specialists at beating the teams they are meant to on the Continent and favourites to see off Royal Antwerp over two legs.
A host of big names have had their say on what they expect in the tie and how if Gerrard's side can cause a shock and mix it with the likes of Milan, Manchester United and Arsenal. “I said when the draw was made that I felt confident about Rangers' chances of progression.
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