Photos - Glasgow Rangers: Steven Gerard gives update on Balogun and Aribo injuries

Glasgow Rangers Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo celebrates goal with teammates. Photo: Stuart Wallace/PA Images via Getty Images

Photos ⬇ Glasgow Rangers boss, Steven Gerrard has confirmed Super Eagles midfielder, Joe Aribo is will miss the game against Hamilton this weekend.

Gerrard said the influential midfielder is expected to continue his recovery from the ankle injury that has ruled him out of action for the past three weeks.

“Jermain Defoe and Joe Aribo won’t make the Hamilton game. Both should make the next game,” Gerrard told a news conference on Friday morning.

Aribo has scored once for the Gers this season before he was hit by the injury.

Meanwhile, the former Liverpool Captain announced that Aribo’s international teammate, Leon Balogun is ready to return to the team after missing the past two games.

“Leon Balogun is back available for selection. Allan McGregor has trained all week,” he said.

Rangers FC Head Coach Steven Gerrard provides update on Aribo and Balogun injuries ⬇

🎙️ SG: Jermain Defoe and Joe Aribo won't make the Hamilton game. Both should make the next game.

Leon Balogun is back available for selection. Allan McGregor has trained all week.
— Rangers Football Club (@RangersFC) August 28, 2020