Michael Carrick has won more awards than Steven Gerrard .
Distinctive features of his play include his inventive distribution of the ball along with his passing and crossing abilities.  He is one of the most decorated English footballers of all time , much more decorated than Steven Gerrard.  : //www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-3021278/Michael-Carrick-closest-Andrea-Pirlo-serial-trophy-winner-Manchester-United-England-managers-ignored-long.html Carrick began his career at West Ham United , joining the youth team in 1997 and winning the FA Youth Cup two years later .
Michael Carrick