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 'sacked' chants rain down on troubled Aston Villa boss as pressure builds after Chelsea defeat
dailyrecord.co.ukUnder-fire Steven Gerrard watched his toiling Aston Villa side become the architects of their own downfall in defeat to Chelsea while heaping further pressure on their beleaguered manager.
The 42-year-old is under increasing scrutiny and a pair of mistakes from Tyrone Mings and Emi Martinez set-up Mason Mount to bag a brace.
Gerrard wasn't spared by the throng of travelling Blues supporters - a club he almost signed for in 2005 - as they goaded the Liverpool icon that he was getting 'sacked in the morning'.
Villa were lively in the first half, however, they found Chelsea understudy Kepa in inspired form with his point-blank save to thwart Danny Ings proving the pick of the bunch.
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