St Mirren boss Jim Goodwin insists ex-Rangers keeper Jak Alnwick can keep former side at bay

dailyrecord.co.uk:

Steven Gerrard ’s rampant Rangers side. But he believes he has one of the best goalkeepers in the country to keep his team in it if the visitors do break through his stubborn Saints defence.St Mirren head into tomorrow night’s League Cup quarter-final clash as the latest club in Europe to try and beat the on-form Ibrox side this campaign.

While Rangers haven’t lost in 27 matches in all competitions, St Mirren are on a nine-game unbeaten run themselves as they look to make it to the semi finals of the competition for the first time since lifting the trophy back in 2013.

Goodwin, who skippered the Saints to that famous win, believes his side have what it takes to follow in their footsteps but admits his experienced defenders will have to step.