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.
Where Calvin Bassey's Rangers to Ajax transfer ranks in Scottish and Dutch football's most expensive ever deals
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers standout Calvin Bassey is closing in on a £19m plus add-ons move to Ajax on the back of his eye-catching displays last season - and is poised to enter the history books The 22-year-old built upon his breakthrough under Steven Gerrard before becoming a key man under the stewardship of Giovanni van Bronckhorst en route to the Europa League Final.
His rousing finish to the season against Eintracht Frankfurt and Hearts underlined a player improving with every passing match.
It's no surprise he's on the verge of becoming Rangers' most expensive ever sale - he fits the profile top European clubs covet.
He ticks the boxes in terms of age, big academy background (with Leicester), athleticism, speed and positional with his uncanny knack to play both at left back and in central defence.
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