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 ready to upset Rangers, Liverpool and Man Utd with wonderkid bid
dailystar.co.ukRangers again with a swoop for their most promising youngster.The Aston Villa boss wants to snatch hotshot 16-year-old Rory Wilson and lure him south of the border.
Gerrard achieved cult status on the blue side of Glasgow when he steered Rangers to the title and smashed Celtic’s domination.His ‘defection’ to Villa didn’t go down well with the majority of Gers’ fans who felt it was effectively a step sideways at best.
Now striker Wilson is in his sights with a £300,000 compensation fee being thrashed out. Wilson has bagged an incredible 40 goals this season for the Rangers youth team.
Wilson is set to reject Rangers’ offer of a new contract as a host of big clubs wait to pounce. Manchester United and Manchester City are both in the wings along with Liverpool but the Gerrard connection looks likely to swing the deal.Young Villa striker Cameron Archer is also a man in demand after impressing on loan at Preston.
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