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 Rangers vs Aberdeen English viewing figures factor that prompted Sky to move powder keg opening day clash
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers’ opening day clash with Aberdeen. Sky Sports chiefs yesterday made the decision to switch the opening day fixture to a lunchtime slot from its original evening schedule to prevent it clashing with the English FA Cup Final between Chelsea and Arsenal.
And they believe the late move to reschedule the game to 12:30pm could lead to bumper viewing figures down south as former England and Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard gets his latest campaign up and running behind closed doors.
The broadcaster’s decision means the two fierce rivals will open up the new Scottish season in the North East for the second time in the last three seasons.
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