Steven Gerrard helped him out despite previously making the former Liverpool skipper look silly. It's 15 years since the Stamford Bridge prankster moved in for a handshake before leaving the Anfield icon hanging.Gerrard enjoyed a wry smile at the time and later revealed in his autobiography that it was only time he enjoyed a chuckle before a big match.
And the now Billericay Town admits the Rangers boss was only too happy to provide a personalised keepsake of the moment that was captured live on TV.
Nickless told Sky Sports News : "When his autobiography came out I got my mum to send it to him and he signed it for me. "It was all a bit of fun.
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