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.
Bongani Zungu to the mix. The Ibrox club beat Celtic 2-0 in the first derby of the season with Glen Kamara, Steven Davis and Scott Arfield dominant in the middle.
And the Rangers boss had the luxury of turning to Ryan Jack on the bench without even needing to play summer signing Ianis Hagi.
Gerrard admitted on Rangers TV: "I was torn about what team to pick."Hagi deserved to play, Jack deserved to play."But that midfield did me ever so well against Galatasaray and I thought it would be a similar type of game."To a man the three of them were outstanding and I thought Jacko came on and put in a real professional half an hour as well."So I'm delighted with the midfield and hopefully in 10-12 days time we've got someone to add to that as well.
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