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.
Steven Gerrard admits 'the real' Brandon Barker is now emerging as Rangers boss makes form quip
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard has admits the real Brandon Barker is starting to stir after a sleepy start to life at Ibrox. The manager revealed the former Manchester City flyer has been able to bring his partner to Glasgow and is now more settled in Scotland.
And that's been reflected on the pitch with Barker finally giving glimpses of the talent that saw him capped at youth levels for England and highly regarded at City.
While a loan spell at Hibs already showed Scottish fans his searing pace and direct ball carrying, he has shown intelligence and guile to help break down defences in recent showings and Gerrard reckons a big part of the change is "playing with a smile on his face".
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