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Scottish club Rangers name former England captain Gerrard as manager

Scottish club Rangers name former England captain Gerrard as manager

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GLASGOW: Scottish club Rangers named former Liverpool and England midfielder Steven Gerrard as their manager on a four-year deal on Friday. The former England captain, who has coached Liverpool's Under-18s after hanging up his boots two years ago, replaces Graeme Murty. 'I am honoured to become the next manager of Rangers. I have enormous respect for this football club, and its history and tradition,' Gerrard said in a statement on Rangers' website https://rangers.co.uk. 'I can't wait to start this new journey at Rangers as we look to build on the many successes that this Club has achieved.'