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 pinpoints key Rangers summer transfer decision as boss lauds 'fantastic' Cedric Itten
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard usually looks a bit fresher faced than this. The midnight oil has been burned in a late rush to make the final alterations to his Rangers squad ahead of one last big push towards a title which most would assume is already all but in the bag.
That the manager was still up into the small hours waiting to make sure the last pieces of the jigsaw were secured ahead of the deadline, points to the thoroughness of his work.
Gerrard won’t be letting up until he’s walking that trophy in through the front doors. Defender Jack Simpson ’s arrival from Bournemouth was announced at around 11:45pm on Monday night.
Scott Wright’s expedited capture from Aberdeen was rubber-stamped with only five minutes to spare, even though Record Sport first.
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