Gerrard on Morelos: “It was a matter of time”

Alfredo Morelos scored again with Rangers of Scotland after 13 games of drought. Against St. Mirren, the Colombian scored the second goal of his team for the final 2-0 victory. His coach, Englishman Steven Gerrard, spoke at a press conference after the meeting about the forward.

With an eye on Celtic

“Alfredo (Morelos) will be delighted with the goal“Gerrard assured.” He has been training very well and I had a feeling it was coming. He has had no luck against St. Johnstone and against Hibs, “added the coach.

“He had a feeling it was a matter of time. He couldn’t go on his streak forever. This will have a huge impact on your confidence.“, concluded the ex-footballer of the Liverpool.

On the next Scottish League date, Rangers host Celtic for a new edition of the Old Firm derby. Morelos has not been able to mark the maximum rival in his 13 games that he has played.

The Colombian has scored four goals in the local tournament in 16 appearances. The team’s top scorer is right-back James Tavernier with 11 goals.

Rangers occupy the first position of the table with 59 points, 16 more than the second, Celtic.