Steven Gerrard's return to Liverpool after his wife shunned living in Saudi ArabiaThe Liverpool icon was forced to come to an arrangement with his family during his last stint in managementView 3 Images Steven Gerrard left Al-Ettifaq in January 2025 (Image: Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Images)Liverpool hero Steven Gerrard will return to Anfield this weekend to take part in a legends clash against Borussia Dortmund. Latest Reds news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageAlex, whom he married in 2007, reportedly had no desire to spend extended periods in Saudi Arabia. The family were therefore based in Manama, Bahrain's capital, which is just an hour's drive from Dammam in eastern Saudi Arabia, where Gerrard worked. ‌View 3 Images Steven Gerrard and Alex Gerrard set up a commuting arrangement in the Middle East (Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo)His tenure ended in January 2025. View 3 Images Steven Gerrard during his time in Saudi Arabia.

Source: Daily Mirror March 27, 2026 08:44 UTC