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.
The pic was of a pair of muddy boots but it hinted it’s not long before Ryan Jack gets the sleeves rolled up again. And his former gaffer Derek McInnes reckons the return of the midfield lynchpin will be huge for Rangers as they look to get stuck into a crucial part of the season.
It’s been almost eight months since Jack last kicked a ball in anger for Steven Gerrard 's team thanks to a long-standing calf problem but the wait could soon be over after he posted a snap of his mucky footwear after training last week.
There’s no way Gers fans would say absence makes the heart grow fonder as they were already won over by the former Aberdeen enforcer long before his spell on the sidelines.
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