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Umar Sadiq Criticises Steven Gerrard After Failed Rangers Stint, Says Wages Owed

Umar Sadiq has hit out at Rangers manager Steven Gerrard following his failed loan stint at Ibrox and said the Scottish club still owe him unpaid wages after his move was cut short.

The AS Roma striker joined Rangers on a season-long loan in July 2018 but was sent back to the Stadio Olimpico in December. Sadiq—now on loan at Serie B Perugia—told The Sunday Post's Danny Stewart & Massimiliano Vitelli of his disappointment with Gerrard after falling down the team's pecking order:

“Then it was Steven Gerrard himself who convinced me.