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.
Liverpool.But the Rangers gaffer admits even he would have been proud of Ryan Jack’s screamer yesterday.His first-half rocket was crucial for Gerrard’s title-chasers as it saw off stubborn Kilmarnock to claim three vital points.And given the manager’s history of such strikes, he was delighted with the stunning winner.Gerrard said: “I’d have been pleased with that – any midfielder would with a strike like that.“The touch complemented the strike and it’s going right into our top three goals of the season – although Ryan might just lose out to Kemar Roofe’s wonder strike in Europe against Liege. “That’s what Jacko has to keep adding to his game.
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