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.
The huge advantage Rangers have over Malmo as Sweden legend shrugs off captain complaint
dailyrecord.co.ukChampions League qualifying crunch with Malmo. The former Aston Villa and Copenhagen striker fears a capacity Ibrox crowd could blow away Jon Dahl Tomasson’s men with a play-off spot on the line.
But he also warned Steven Gerrard that failure to grab an early goal could work against them too. Neither side has played in front of anything near a full capacity stadium since pre-Covid with only 5500 locals allowed inside Malmo’s Eleda Stadium a week ago.Rangers did have 23,000 for the Premiership opener against Livingston, but Ibrox will be packed to the rafters for the first time since the loss to Bayer Leverkusen in March 2020.
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