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.
Ryan Jack admits Rangers players have been NERVOUS in the league following their big European nights.The Ibrox midfielder can’t work out why Steven Gerrard’s side can beat the likes of Feyenoord, FC Porto and Braga – then toil against Kilmarnock, St Johnstone and Hamilton.But he’s praying they can lift themselves again for the visit of Bayer Leverkusen on Thursday night for the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie.Jack refuses to accept that there’s less pressure on Gerrard’s players when they play continental opposition.He believes their displays in Europe prove that they have the right mentality.But the Scotland star says nerves and sloppy mistakes have cost them domestically.Jack said: “There’s always pressure at Rangers.
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