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 swoons over Rangers hero Scott Wright as he provides Ianis Hagi injury update
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard rued the early injury to Ianis Hagi in his side's 3-0 Scottish Premiership opening day win against Livingston – but says Scott Wright is more than capable of filling the Champions League void.
Hagi delivered the first goal of the 2021-22 league season inside the opening eight minutes but would later be replaced by Wright after an injury.
Wright then added the second with a beautiful second-half finish before Kemar Roofe capitalised on some woeful Livi defending to knock in a third.
Gerrard believes the former Aberdeen man shone in his substitute appearance and is a ready made replacement for Hagi, who now could miss out against Malmo on Tuesday night in the club's first top-level European qualifier in a decade.
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