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 on Rangers standards dip, the praise that no longer matters and being a 'little bit flaky'
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers are still failing to hit last season’s lofty standards after Motherwell wrecked their flag day celebrations. Chairman Douglas Park raised the banner hailing last term’s historic title triumph before kick-off.But Gerrard’s team couldn’t do their part to mark the occasion as they failed to pull clear of Graham Alexander’s Well side despite dominating the opening half.Fashion Sakala fired his first goal for the club but it was cancelled out midway through the second period as Kaiyne Woolery pounced to fire home after Jack Simpson failed to read the danger.
Gers remain top of the Premiership by a point but missed the chance to stretch that advantage to three and Gerrard could not hide his disappointment.
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