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.
Steven Gerrard insists he wants to buy at LEAST one new striker before the start of the season to challenge Alfredo Morelos and Jermain Defoe.The Ibrox gaffer watched Defoe score against OGC Nice in France last night as Gers clinched the Veolia Trophy with a 2-0 win.But Gerrard is adamant that he’s in the market for an additional front-man - AND a new centre-back to replace crocked Niko Katic.He confessed that his current squad will get smaller with fringe players heading out the door.But a striker and a defender are on his priority list as Rangers prepare for the start of the Premiership season and another Europa League campaign.When Morelos was suspended last term, Rangers suffered, especially when Defoe also missed out through.
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