The man at the centre of the alleged incident, Marcus McGee, 34, of Moss Lane, Southport, suffered facial cuts.
The man at the centre of the alleged incident, Marcus McGee, 34, of Moss Lane, Southport, suffered facial cuts.
The businessman was a regular customer at The Lounge and sometimes had access to the music decks. Regulars say he would take charge of music when the paid DJ had a break.
The businessman was a regular customer at The Lounge and sometimes had access to the music decks. Regulars say he would take charge of music when the paid DJ had a break.
The father of two young daughters has business interests in a number of franchises, including a loft and window replacement firm.
The father of two young daughters has business interests in a number of franchises, including a loft and window replacement firm.
Steven Gerrard will appear at North Sefton magistrates court on January 23, four days before the Merseyside derby.
Steven Gerrard will appear at North Sefton magistrates court on January 23, four days before the Merseyside derby.
The 28-year-old is charged with assault and affray, along with John Gerrard Doran, 29, of Woodlands Road, Huyton, and Ian Gerard Smith, 19, of Hilary Avenue, Huyton.
The 28-year-old is charged with assault and affray, along with John Gerrard Doran, 29, of Woodlands Road, Huyton, and Ian Gerard Smith, 19, of Hilary Avenue, Huyton.
Accrington Stanley FC winger Bobby Grant, 18, of Litherland, was released on bail pending further inquiries.
Accrington Stanley FC winger Bobby Grant, 18, of Litherland, was released on bail pending further inquiries.
Two Huyton men, aged 33 and 31, were also released on police bail pending further inquiries.
Two Huyton men, aged 33 and 31, were also released on police bail pending further inquiries.
Another Accrington player was part of the group celebrating with Gerrard in Southport, but was not arrested.
Another Accrington player was part of the group celebrating with Gerrard in Southport, but was not arrested.
The disturbance allegedly flared at 2.30am, when a request was made from Gerrards party to borrow a swipe card allowing different tracks to be played. Sources say Mr McGee was unwilling to hand it over and a short dispute erupted.
The disturbance allegedly flared at 2.30am, when a request was made from Gerrards party to borrow a swipe card allowing different tracks to be played. Sources say Mr McGee was unwilling to hand it over and a short dispute erupted.
