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.
Rangers player ratings as Steven Davis masterclass secures more box-office Euro showdowns
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers dug deep against Standard Liege and made sure of their place in the knockout stage of the Europa League. Steven Gerrard 's team came up against a side fighting for their lives and found themselves on the back foot from the first minutes when Maxime Lestienne finished off a cross from the left.
A hectic five minute period before half-time saw rangers equalise through a brilliant Connor Goldson header only for Duje Cop to immediately restore the lead.
But then right on the whistle, captain fantastic James Tavernier stepped up from the penalty spot to tee up a blockbuster second half.
In the end it was a moment of real quality from Rangers that won it. Alfredo Morelos played in Ryan Kent down the left, and he picked out the mesmerising.
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