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 blamed for costing 'world class' Brendan Rodgers a chance to manage Barcelona or Real Madrid
dailyrecord.co.ukFormer Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood has claimed Steven Gerrard's ill-timed Liverpool title slip cost Brendan Rodgers a plum job with Barcelona or Real Madrid.The Reds were in pole position for their first Premier League title in 24 years back in 2014 before the Anfield icon tumbled to allow Chelsea's Demba Ba to net the opener during a 2-0 win.And Sherwood is adamant Rodgers would have earned the chance to test his coaching credentials in La Liga in the wake of ending Liverpool's long wait for glory.Rodgers was sacked by the Reds in October 2015 after a up and down run before recovering with a trophy-laden stay with Celtic where he delivered consecutive Trebles.But Sherwood, impressed by the Irishman's work with Leicester, reckons the
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