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Sep 14, 20194 min read

Gerrard says Aribo’s decision to join rangers justified

Gerrard says Aribo’s decision to join rangers justified
Galaxy TV · Sports desk · Lagos

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Rangers manager Steven Gerrard believes Joe Aribo’s international breakthrough shows he is playing his football in the right place.


Aribo’s decision to move to Scotland from Charlton in the summer was criticised by Addicks boss Lee Bowyer and predecessor Chris Powell, with the former Leeds and England midfielder claiming a switch to Rangers would not benefit his career.

But the 23-year-old’s early form at Ibrox won him a first Nigeria cap and the midfielder netted in a 2-2 friendly draw with Ukraine.

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