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 lays down Rangers gauntlet to Alfredo Morelos amid Porto interest as he wants striker 'fit and firing'
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard says Alfredo Morelos will be given a well-earned break after the Copa America amid rampant speculation linking him with Porto.
But he's told the striker to make sure he stays focused on his club when his participation in the tournament ends in order to be ready for the first games of the season.
Colombia and Morelos are in the quarter finals but their tournament could end on Saturday night when they take on Uruguay. Or they could progress all the way to the final in a week's time, which would give the Ibrox frontman precious little time to recharge ahead of the Premiership opener on July 31 and Rangers' first Champions League qualifier the following midweek.
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