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 admits all his previous managers have played a key role in building a Rangers side that is closing in on a first title in a decade.The Ibrox boss namechecked Gerard Houllier and Rafa Benitez but had a special word for Brendan Rodgers' role in shaping the current Ibrox side.The pair worked together at Liverpool before they became rivals in Glasgow with the Irishman still Celtic boss when Gerrard took up the reins at Rangers back in 2018,And Gerrard admits that shape and discipline is a key to his success, also revealing Rodgers' ambitious style of play and playing from the back is part of his managerial philosophy.Speaking on the Robbie Fowler podcast, he said: "In terms of management, I've tried to be a sponge and steal and.
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