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.
Nikola Katic was one of the most valuable defenders in Scotland. His run in the Rangers team before the pandemic took hold was far from flawless, but his calm, commanding presence had earned the trust of Steven Gerrard.
A big money move to the Premier League was being mooted for the Croatian, who, having just turned 23, appeared to have the world at his feet.When you're out of sight and out of mind, however, football moves on quickly.A year on the sidelines later and Katic now has work to do if he is to play any part in Rangers' future.
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