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 borrows from Rangers playbook as Aston Villa boss makes familiar fan plea
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard has continued his dream start to his managerial reign at Aston Villa with a win over Crystal Palace. Matt Targett and Scotland hero John McGinn were on target for the visitors as Palace centre-back Marc Guehi's late effort couldn't deny Gerrard two wins from two.
Six points from six under the new manager have hauled Villa up to eleventh in the English Premier League. At the end of the game Gerrard made sure to thank the travelling support at Selhurst Park - before issuing a battle cry that will seem oddly familiar to Rangers fans.
After a positive start to his tenure, the former Ibrox boss faces a massive task on Wednesday as Manchester City arrive at Villa Park.In his post-match comments, he urged the fans to turn out in
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