By Press Association
Published: 19:31 BST, 9 May 2019 | Updated: 19:33 BST, 9 May 2019
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Steven Gerrard revealed he had to sneak out of Anfield as his nerves threatened to give way while Liverpool's comeback kings mounted their stunning rescue act against Barcelona.
Gerrard took daughter Lourdes back to his old stomping ground to watch Jurgen Klopp's side recover a three-goal deficit as they swept into the Champions League final with a daring recovery.
Divock Origi struck the winner with 10 minutes to go after his early goal and a Georginio Wijnaldum double had drawn the tie level.
Steven Gerrard left Liverpool's Champions League win over Barcelona due to his nerves
former Liverpool captain attended with daughter Lourdes and posed with Kenny Dalglish (r)
But the tension-filled final stages as the Reds clung on to a 4-0 home triumph was too much for the former Liverpool skipper to handle, so he made his excuses and left.
However, the game served as a reminder of the nights of passion the Gers manager has experienced
