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 fan club grows as former Rangers boss backed for EPL vacancy despite Aston Villa woe
dailyrecord.co.ukJimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has backed former Rangers manager Steven Gerrard to take over at Leeds United.The ex-Aston Villa boss is currently out of a job after being sacked by the Birmingham club last year following a poor start to the season.
Since being given his marching orders at Villa Park in October 2022 Gerrard has been linked with a number of roles, including the Poland national team after Czeslaw Michniewicz stepped down in December.Leeds are on the look out for a new boss after sacking American Jesse Marsch following a poor run of results.
Rayo Vallecano head coach Andoni Iraola and Feyenoord's Arne Slot emerged as favourites for the Leeds job after another reported target, Carlos Corberan, signed a new contract with West Brom on Tuesday night.
Iraola was refused permission to speak to the Premier League club, while Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou has also been linked. Now former River Plate boss Marcelo Gallardo is also one of the names in the mix, according to reports in Argentina.
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