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Steven Gerrard Reveals the One Word He'd Use to Describe Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho

Steven Gerrard has lauded under-fire Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho labelling him a "world-class manager" and has described him simply using one word: "winner."

The Rangers boss has never played under Mourinho but was subject to interest from the then Chelsea boss prompting Gerrard to hand in a transfer request in 2005.

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But speaking at the film premiere of 'Make Us Dream,' which documents the midfielder's 27 years at Anfield, the Liverpudlian has spoken of his admiration of the Portuguese manager.

"I think of one word: winner.