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 to face Antwerp Europa League wildcard as controversial striker set to be unleashed at Ibrox
dailyrecord.co.ukEuropa League clash with Rangers.The Belgians welcome Steven Gerrard's side on February 18 for the first leg of the Last 32 tie before heading to Ibrox a week later.Previous boss Ivan Leko had left Lamkel Ze out of the European squad but new Antwerp manager Frank Vercauteren has opted to include the controversial striker for the tie with Rangers.He sparked fury in January after turning up to the club's training ground wearing an Anderlecht shirt and promised to wear the colours of rivals Beerschot the following day.The stunt was a bid to force through a transfer to Panathinaikos.That prompted two unscheduled visits from the club's hardcore fans to training to confront the player, with Belgian riot police deployed for their second.
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