Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has finally lost patience with striker Alfredo Morelos after the Colombian was sent off for a fifth time this season during their 2-1 Scottish Premiership defeat at Old Firm rivals Celtic on Sunday.
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The Nigerian joined the Gers on loan from Roma in the summer, but he failed to impress and his loan spell was cut short six months early.
Bournemouth striker Jermain Defoe has completed an 18-month loan switch to Scottish club Rangers in a move that reunites him with former England teammate Steven Gerrard.
Rangers confirmed on Wednesday that Alves’ contract had been terminated by mutual agreement.
Gerrard, who took over from Graeme Murty on a four-year deal last month, will get his first taste of the Old Firm derby when he visits his former manager Brendan Rodgers at Celtic Park on September 1.
Gerrard said: “I am honoured to become the next manager of Rangers. I have enormous respect for this football club, and its history and tradition.
Gerrad 36 said: “Following recent media speculation surrounding my future I can confirm my retirement from playing professional football
Rooney is England’s record goal scorer and took on the armband from Steven Gerrard a year ago
Helen Jones, who was a PC with Merseyside Police, attempted to use CCTV footage obtained from a bar to blackmail the former England captain, who had been involved in a row with other men at the premises
The Italian took the ball off Jordan Henderson after Jordon Ibe won the spot-kick and casually slotted home from 12 yards as the Reds earned first blood in the tie
Gerrard has been the hero for Liverpool in so many of those games, but this time it was the new breed of Raheem Sterling and Philippe Coutinho who got the Reds out of jail with goals in the final six minutes
Steven Gerrard almost opened the scoring for the Reds when his powerful effort from range was tipped over the bar by Thibaut Courtois
Liverpool wanted a penalty just a few minutes into the match when Markovic and Wes Brown tangled in the box, but referee Craig Pawson was not swayed by the visitors’ appeals
Rodgers’ side have been guilty of switching off on several occasions in 2014-15 and the Northern Irishman knows they can ill-afford to keep making errors as they attempt to recover from a disappointing first half of the season
Speculation has been mounting since Thursday evening that the former England skipper will let his contract expire in order to move to the MLS
The former England captain was named on the bench by Brendan Rodgers with crucial games against Basel and Manchester United coming up this week, but was thrown on after 65 minutes to try to help break the deadlock
Liverpool manager, Brendan Rodgers, is fast developing a reputation for trusting to youth and as such could be seen by Alli as the right man to build his career under
This is coming just weeks after he emerged the captain of Manchester United FC under new manager, Lusi van Gaal
Rodgers said this on Saturday in London as the 33-year-old midfielder’s current contract expires in 2015
Meanwhile, Nigerian international, Victor Moses, is still bench-ridden as he watched from the sidelines as his teammates taught the Red Devils football lesson before their home fans at Old Trafford