Former Liverpool star John Aldridge admits he was unsure hyped–up Steven Gerrard would find the net against Celtic in Saturday's charity clash.
The former Rangers boss was pelted with missiles after revelling in his spot-kick at Anfield on a day when old acquaintances reunited. The Reds icon enjoyed plenty back and forth with the travelling supporters but the objects thrown onto the pitch were condemned by those in attendance plus onlookers across the globe.
And Aldridge admits Gerrard's desire to find the net against Celtic could have been a disadvantage as he was aiming to slot past the helpless Artur Boruc. Speaking on Liverpool TV, he said: "It was hard for Stevie to concentrate. He had so much stick off the Celtic fans, I actually thought he might miss it.
