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 vs Bayer Leverkusen LIVE score and goal updates from the Europa League clash at Ibrox
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers' clash with Bayer Leverkusen goes ahead as planned. Despite rumours UEFA were set to immediately suspend the Europa League and Champions League, the fixture will be played as normal in front of a full house at Ibrox.
Fears over the continued spread of coronavirus will be set aside for 90 minutes as Steven Gerrard 's side face a huge last 16 first leg.
Leverkusen are a dangerous outfit and swept aside Porto in the last 32. They arrive in Glasgow as favourites for the tie but Rangers have thrived as underdogs in this tournament so far.
Gerrard, however, will be without Ryan Jack and Jermain Defoe, while captain James Tavernier faces up an uphill battle to be fit.Scott Arfield is set to return to the squad having been back in
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