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.
Walter Smith reckons Rangers boss Steven Gerrard will have drilled stars with one crucial Celtic message
dailyrecord.co.ukSteven Gerrard will have drilled into his team that they have a FIVE point lead over Celtic - not the gap of 11 that the league table shows.Gerrard’s men suffered a spectacular second half of last season collapse to gift Celtic a 13-point championship lead by mid-March and, ultimately, Nine In A Row.Old Firm derby victories at the turn of the year in both of Gerrard’s campaigns in charge have proved to be false dawns as far as a title momentum is concerned.With Celtic’s Holy Grail of ’The Ten’ on the line, Rangers have set a ferocious early pace - and Smith senses they mean business this time.The former Gers boss has been hugely impressed to watch Gerrard steer Gers to an 11-point advantage after only 15 fixtures.Neil Lennon’s men have two.
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