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Charlotte Coates

Adorable moment Steven Gerrard's son scores at Anfield in front of the Kop

Liverpool icon Steven Gerrard watched on as his son Lio scored a penalty in front of the Kop at half-time of Liverpool's match with Nottingham Forest (see video below).

Youngster Lio was also able to walk out before kick-off with his hero Mohamed Salah with the former Liverpool captain in the stands.

Gerrard has previously admitted his favourite Reds player at the moment is the Egyptian - partly because of the love his son has for Salah.

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In a conversation between Gerrard and Salah on Liverpool’s official website, the retired legend said: “My favourite [Liverpool player] Now? It’s you. It has to be you because my Lio, he’s obsessed.

“He loves you more than me, you’re the only human he loves more than me! I’m second.”

Liverpool legend Gerrard was then seen on the pitch at half-time as he presented a cheque to a penalty shootout competition winner with son Lio converting a penalty in front of the Kop.

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