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.
Watford coach driver 'Bazlar' took team down wrong turn that could have been disastrous
dailystar.co.ukWatford team coach, came close to jeopardising the Hornets' 1-0 away victory over Aston Villa by taking a wrong turn on the motorway.
Watford players once again find themselves in the bad books of their supporters, after they became the sixth Premier League club to be relegated at least four times.
However, one local hero is Barry Whitlock, also known as ‘Bazzla’, who has entrenched himself as a cult icon amongst the fan base.The driver has accumulated over 35,000 followers on Instagram, and is often ‘chanted off the bus’ by the supporter base after he drops the Watford players off at the stadium.
However, even club icons like ‘Bazzla’ can make mistakes - and one of his errors just happened to make his side 45 minutes late to a crucial away fixture against Steven Gerrard's side. “He was so stressed, the poor lad, he was absolutely sweating,” Watford shot-stopper Ben Foster said to the Fozcast. “I think we got to the stadium within an hour before kick off, when normally you get there an hour and 40 minutes before.“People normally want massages and they want to do all the prep to get warmed up properly and all that kind of stuff.
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