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.
Europa League action next season have found out when they will discover their first opponents. Steven Gerrard's Rangers have reached the group stage all the way from the first qualifying round two seasons in succession.
They won't have to repeat that feat this time though as they'll begin qualification in the second round. No team other than Celtic or Rangers have made the group stage in the Europa League era but Motherwell and Aberdeen are looking to accomplish just that this coming campaign.
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