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 warns against Rangers title tunnel vision as he details balancing act crucial to bringing back glory years
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers must not succumb to Premiership title tunnel vision. For the Ibrox boss, it's impossible to prioritise domestic success over progression in Europe.Gerrard insists making a regular splash on the continent is crucial to the club's long-term future.
Of course, stopping Celtic winning a historic Ten In A Row remains paramount for a considerable chunk, if not all, supporters.
But Gerrard has stressed it's a balancing act. “We all know how important the league is every single year," he admitted ahead of Thursday's second-round Europa League qualifier against Lincoln Red Imps. “What people need to understand is that, for us, European football is also vital. “It’s key to Rangers moving forward. “There’s no possible way I can prioritise in.
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