Steven Gerrard coach of Al Ettifaq seems on throughout the Saudi Professional League match in opposition to Al Wehda at King Abdualaziz Sport Metropolis Stadium on January 25, 2025 in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. (Photograph by Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Pictures)
He stays for a lot of one among Liverpool’s best ever gamers, however Steven Gerrard has left quite a bit to be desired as a supervisor.
After doing a superb job at Rangers, the place he led the Scottish giants to an unbeaten league title win in 2021, it’s all gone downhill.
Arguably, his expertise north of the border is what tempted Aston Villa to supply him his first managerial place within the Premier League.
Steven Gerrard’s managerial profession has left quite a bit to be desired
He lasted lower than a yr after a collection of poor outcomes left the Villa board with no choice however to sack him.
With no gives in England forthcoming, he took up a publish at Al Ettifaq within the Saudi Professional League.
When Gareth Southgate left the England job, Gerrard was touted for the nationwide workforce function, however that was subsequently handed to Thomas Tuchel.
As just lately as a fortnight in the past, Gerrard was linked with a transfer for Mo Salah, which might’ve actually upset the Anfield trustworthy and his former employers.
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That’s not now an choice in fact, because the 44-year-old has since been relieved of his duties in Saudi.
Al Ettifaq presently sit method down in eleventh place on 22 factors, already 24 factors behind leaders Al Hilal after solely 18 video games.
It’s a reasonably abysmal managerial file, the sojourn to Rangers however, and his fall from grace is arguably full after the newest managerial hyperlink.
Carlisle need Steven Gerrard
Based on the Day by day Mail, Carlisle, the workforce who’re presently backside of League Two, eight factors from security and at risk of going out of the Soccer League completely, are making ready an strategy for Gerrard.
It’s an audacious try by the membership’s American house owners to boost the profile Carlisle, however determined occasions name for determined measures.
The query that needs to be requested now’s how determined Gerrard is to get again into English soccer.