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 dismisses 'nonsense' Rangers claim as he highlights the Celtic mentality shift that has him raring to go
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard insists he's seen a huge shift in his squad's mentality as he shrugs off "nonsense" claims about previous collapses.
The Ibrox club have the chance to go 19 points clear of Celtic when the pair meet on Saturday but fans are wary of previous slips.
For the past two seasons Rangers have won the festive Old Firm game only to collapse in January and see their rivals take the title.
A win at Ibrox could effectively kill things off but the manager says his side's new mentality means they're relaxed about the occasion.
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