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 has revealed he had spoken at length with Jurgen Klopp prior to taking the job at Rangers. It comes as Liverpool look desperate in their bid to land a spot in the top four of the Premier League after a miserable campaign.
Despite winning the league at a canter last year, this term has proved much more difficult - with a period of six Anfield defeats in a row wrecking their season.
It is now an uphill struggle to confirm Champions League football on Merseyside going into the new campaign - a position unthinkable this time last year.
North of the border, the picture could not be more different for Rangers. With Gerrard at the helm, they have broken Celtic's monopoly of the Scottish Premiership and landed their first title in
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