Oh Steven Gerrard, what have you done?

England footballer Steven Gerrard could face up to five years in jail after being charged with assault and affray today following a nightclub brawl.

The 28-year-old Liverpool captain was arrested along with five other men near the Lounge Inn in Southport in the early hours of Monday.

Two other men have also been charged this morning after the altercation.

The venue's DJ, 34-year-old Marcus McGee, required hospital treatment after suffering facial injuries.

Gerrard, 28, was released from Southport police station early this morning. More...

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