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.
World media blown away by Rangers iron men outlasting Celtic as Bobby Madden let down by 'leg hunters'
dailyrecord.co.ukThe working theory among some was Rangers would give everything but ultimately lack the energy to get past Celtic. That proved to be a fallacy as they roared into the Scottish Cup Final.
It was the league leaders who wilted on a warm Hampden afternoon, as Giovanni van Bronckhorst 's side outlasted them to secure a 2-1 win in extra time.
This was the second time in three days Rangers won beyond the 90 minutes after they defeated Braga to secure a semi final berth in the Europa League.
It proved a pulsating contest between Celtic and Rangers that wasn't short of high-profile incidents. On iTunes1) Search for the Record Celtic podcast2) Click subscribe under the Record Celtic podcast logoOn Acast1) Search for Record Rangers or go to www.acast.com/recordcelticThe world was watching once again as the manic action in Mount Florida was being reported on across the globe. Record Sport looks at the best verdicts from a day to remember at the national stadium.
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