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.
Kyle Lafferty thought Ryan Jack was a decent player when he was at Aberdeen. Whenever he came up against the former Dons skipper for Rangers he admired how – even against the top clubs – he would try to control games.
When Lafferty returned to Ibrox for a second spell in 2018, he got a proper close-up look at Jack. And the Northern Irishman was blown away by his quality.
So much so, he believed when the midfielder was performing at his best, he’d be capable of playing at English Premier League level.
That’s why Lafferty can’t wait to see Jack return to Steven Gerrard’s line-up after a torrid time with injuries.The 29-year-old is back in full training and could be involved in today’s league clash against Ross County at Ibrox.If not, Jack
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