Steven Gerrard hopes Rangers fans can 'accept' his decision to leave for Aston Villa
3 years, 2 months ago

Steven Gerrard hopes Rangers fans can 'accept' his decision to leave for Aston Villa

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard posted an emotional tribute to the Rangers fans and hoped they understood his decision to move on after leaving the Scottish club to take over at Aston Villa on Thursday. But the Liverpool legend has opted for a new challenge in the Premier League with Villa, signing a three-and-a-half year deal, but penned a 'heartfelt' thank you message to the Rangers fans on his Instagram page. Steven Gerrard posted an emotional tribute to the Rangers fans after leaving for Aston Villa The Liverpool legend has opted for a new challenge in the Premier League with Villa 'I want to say a heartfelt thank you to everyone associated with Glasgow Rangers, especially the fans, for the love and support you've all shown me during my time in Scotland. 'Once a Ranger, always a Ranger #55' Gerrard sent a message to Rangers fans saying he hopes they understand his decision to leave He boasted an impressive 64.6 per cent win record while in Scotland - graphic from SofaScore Gerrard takes over after Dean Smith was sacked on Sunday, with Villa hovering above the relegation zone in 16th position.

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'In Madrid, I couldn't say that': Ex-Real manager's sharp dig as he labels Steven Gerrard 'best player I've coached'
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'In Madrid, I couldn't say that': Ex-Real manager's sharp dig as he labels Steven Gerrard 'best player I've coached'

Hindustan Times  

Rafael Benitez, a renowned football manager, recently named Steven Gerrard as the best player he has ever coached. Despite managing several top clubs like Liverpool, Real Madrid, and Chelsea, and working with world-class players such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Frank Lampard, Benitez was drawn to Gerrard's abilities. Steven Gerrard made 710 appearances for Liverpool, the third-highest total behind Ian Callaghan …

When Gary Neville Approached Liverpool Legend Steven Gerrard to Sign for Manchester United
1 year ago

When Gary Neville Approached Liverpool Legend Steven Gerrard to Sign for Manchester United

News 18  

Manchester United made several attempts to convince Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard to switch base to Old Trafford but the midfielder stayed put at his boyhood club during a storied career. His former England teammate Gary Neville has recalled how approached Gerrard during a national camp after being asked by former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. “I went on trial …

On This Day in 2014: Steven Gerrard retires from England duty
1 year, 5 months ago

On This Day in 2014: Steven Gerrard retires from England duty

The Independent  

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Saudi Arabia lures another soccer star as Steven Gerrard agrees to manage Al-Ettifaq
1 year, 6 months ago

Saudi Arabia lures another soccer star as Steven Gerrard agrees to manage Al-Ettifaq

Associated Press  

LIVERPOOL, England — Saudi Arabia has landed another soccer icon after Liverpool great Steven Gerrard was hired as manager of Al-Ettifaq on Monday. Gerrard, who has managed Scottish club Rangers and Premier League side Aston Villa since retiring as a player, follows another former Liverpool star, Robbie Fowler, who was hired by Al-Qadisiyah last week. “We’re thrilled to announce Steven …

Steven Gerrard weighing up job offer from Poland national team
2 years ago

Steven Gerrard weighing up job offer from Poland national team

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard has emerged as a shock candidate to become Poland’s new head coach. Gerrard has spent the last two months re-energising himself after losing his job at Aston Villa, and enjoyed the opportunity to spend Christmas with his family. Steven Gerrard is weighing up a job offer from the Polish national side, according to reports The deal of previous …

Jurgen Klopp Backs Steven Gerrard to Recover from Aston Villa Sacking
2 years, 2 months ago

Jurgen Klopp Backs Steven Gerrard to Recover from Aston Villa Sacking

News 18  

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is confident Anfield icon Steven Gerrard will bounce back from his sacking as Aston Villa manager. Gerrard was axed by Villa in the immediate aftermath of Thursday’s 3-0 defeat at Fulham as the Premier League strugglers ended his 11-month reign in ruthless fashion. Ending Celtic’s long period of dominance in Scotland in his first managerial role …

Steven Gerrard sacked by Aston Villa after woeful start to Premier League season
2 years, 2 months ago

Steven Gerrard sacked by Aston Villa after woeful start to Premier League season

The Independent  

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Steven Gerrard’s reputation takes a hit after Aston Villa sacking
2 years, 2 months ago

Steven Gerrard’s reputation takes a hit after Aston Villa sacking

The Hindu  

Steven Gerrard vowed he would "never quit" after his Aston Villa side slumped to another damaging defeat. Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard looks dejected as Aston Villa goes down to Fulham 0-3 in a Premier League match on October 20, 2022. Despite being given significant transfer backing, including a swoop for Barcelona's Brazilian playmaker Philippe Coutinho, Gerrard was unable to …

Aston Villa sack Steven Gerrard after loss to Fulham in Premier League
2 years, 2 months ago

Aston Villa sack Steven Gerrard after loss to Fulham in Premier League

Hindustan Times  

Steven Gerrard's tenure as Aston Villa manager ended after a 3-0 loss to Fulham on Thursday. Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard The announcement came shortly after the former Liverpool and England midfielder vowed to fight on, despite the club's fans calling for him to be fired. I’m a fighter, I will never, ever quit anything whether it’s football or in …

Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa sacking: A brutal dismissal and a bus ride home
2 years, 2 months ago

Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa sacking: A brutal dismissal and a bus ride home

New York Times  

The boos must still have been ringing in Steven Gerrard’s ears when the news was delivered. Inside Craven Cottage after completing his press duties following the humiliating 3-0 defeat by Fulham, Gerrard was told by Aston Villa chief executive Christian Purslow that his time at the club was over. Purslow described Gerrard’s appointment in November 2021 as a “fantastic moment …

Gerrard out as manager of Premier League club Aston Villa
2 years, 2 months ago

Gerrard out as manager of Premier League club Aston Villa

Associated Press  

LONDON — Steven Gerrard’s tenure as Aston Villa manager ended after a 3-0 loss to Fulham on Thursday. I’m a fighter, I will never, ever quit anything whether it’s football or in life.” Villa managed just four wins in its last 22 Premier League games under Gerrard dating back to March. The Liverpool great was hired last November in a …

Douglas Luiz's future at Aston Villa is a 'touchy situation', says Steven Gerrard
2 years, 3 months ago

Douglas Luiz's future at Aston Villa is a 'touchy situation', says Steven Gerrard

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard is expecting speculation around Douglas Luiz's future to continue all season - but concedes it is a 'touchy situation' with the Brazilian out of contract next summer. Luiz's dominant performances in his 118 games since joining Villa have turned the head of a number of clubs, including Mikel Arteta's Arsenal who had a late bid turned away for …

Steven Gerrard needed a result against Man City and he got a reaction from his Aston Villa stars
2 years, 4 months ago

Steven Gerrard needed a result against Man City and he got a reaction from his Aston Villa stars

Daily Mail  

Ollie Watkins sunk to his knees and the rest of them stormed straight to the Holte End. Aston Villa needed this; Steven Gerrard certainly needed it badly, organising a huddle with his coaching staff. Ashley Young’s diligent tracking back to shut down De Bruyne on the break was roared on, the start of a move that eventually saw Watkins let …

Steven Gerrard backs Douglas Luiz to 'understand the situation' and refocus for Man City clash
2 years, 4 months ago

Steven Gerrard backs Douglas Luiz to 'understand the situation' and refocus for Man City clash

Daily Mail  

Boss Steven Gerrard believes Douglas Luiz will understand why Aston Villa rejected Arsenal's deadline-day moves for him. Aston Villa rejected three bids from Arsenal for midfielder Douglas Luiz on deadline day Villa boss Steven Gerrard has backed Luiz to understand the situaiton and the club's decision He said: 'I've got confidence he'll understand the situation and the club's decision, we …

Premier League: Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard worries as Manchester City pays visit
2 years, 4 months ago

Premier League: Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard worries as Manchester City pays visit

The Hindu  

Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard says “of course” he's worried about his job status. It was Villa's third straight league loss, leaving it on three points after five games. Aleksandar Mitrovic scored at a rate of just about a goal per game last season to help Fulham earn promotion to the Premier League. The Serbia striker has netted five times …

Steven Gerrard says Aston Villa 'need results and quick' after Premier League home loss to West Ham
2 years, 4 months ago

Steven Gerrard says Aston Villa 'need results and quick' after Premier League home loss to West Ham

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard admitted his Aston Villa side deserved to be booed off following yesterday’s home defeat by West Ham. Aston Villa suffered their third defeat of the season as visitors West Ham beat them on Sunday Villa boss Steven Gerrard was pleased with his players' first-half showing but not the result ‘I’ve got two ears, so I heard it,’ he …

Aston Villa overcome early scare to coast past Bolton in Carabao Cup
2 years, 4 months ago

Aston Villa overcome early scare to coast past Bolton in Carabao Cup

The Independent  

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MARTIN KEOWN: Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard are still alike... they don't know their best team
2 years, 5 months ago

MARTIN KEOWN: Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard are still alike... they don't know their best team

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard are two great former footballers who faced one another 20 times as Premier League midfielders. Steven Gerrard's Aston Villa suffered a 2-0 away loss to Bournemouth on the opening weekend Frank Lampard and Everton also endured defeat having lost 1-0 to Chelsea at Goodison Park For Lampard, the answer seems to lie in a back …

Steven Gerrard Believes Aston Villa Lacks Quality Despite a Preseason Win
2 years, 5 months ago

Steven Gerrard Believes Aston Villa Lacks Quality Despite a Preseason Win

News 18  

Steven Gerrard said that his team “lacked quality" as Aston Villa had their youngsters to thank for a 1-0 win over Brisbane Roar on Wednesday in a friendly in Australia. Villa started with first-team regulars including Philippe Coutinho but they struggled for fluency in the city of Townsville, before a late strike from 20-year-old Cameron Archer maintained their unbeaten pre-season. …

Premier League Transfer News: Liverpool Sign Scotland's Calvin Ramsay
2 years, 6 months ago

Premier League Transfer News: Liverpool Sign Scotland's Calvin Ramsay

News 18  

Liverpool have completed the signing of Scotland’s Calvin Ramsay from Aberdeen FC, the club said in a statement on Sunday. The 18-year-old, who played 39 games with nine assists and one goal with Aberdeen, was named the Scottish Football Writers’ Association’s Young Player of the Year for 2021-22 and was also shortlisted for the PFA Scotland Young Player of the …

'No Reason to Talk to Him': Jurgen Klopp on Any Planning to Speak With Aston Villa Manager Steven Gerrard Before Title Climax
2 years, 7 months ago

'No Reason to Talk to Him': Jurgen Klopp on Any Planning to Speak With Aston Villa Manager Steven Gerrard Before Title Climax

News 18  

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he’d no intention of contacting club great Steven Gerrard to offer words of encouragement before the climax to a thrilling Premier League title race this weekend. Klopp’s much-changed side beat Southampton 2-1 on Tuesday to move just one point behind leaders Manchester City with one match to play. We all know that Villa wants to …

Liverpool fans on social media revel in their 'reserve' side coming back to beat Southampton
2 years, 7 months ago

Liverpool fans on social media revel in their 'reserve' side coming back to beat Southampton

Daily Mail  

Liverpool supporters on social media praised the club's 'fringe' players for emerging through a trick test at Southampton to keep the title race alive. Takumi Minamino's well-taken effort on 27 minutes was exactly the tonic Liverpool needed Taking to social media, Liverpool fans praised the resilience of their team to come back despite missing some of their key players. Joel …

Aston Villa: Kalvin Phillips transfer eyed by Steven Gerrard as club ready £60m bid for Leeds star
2 years, 9 months ago

Aston Villa: Kalvin Phillips transfer eyed by Steven Gerrard as club ready £60m bid for Leeds star

Daily Mail  

Aston Villa are reportedly prepared to pay a club-record £60million to sign Kalvin Phillips from Leeds this summer. Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard is eyeing a move for Leeds' Kalvin Phillips this summer Three years after the club last tried to prise him away from Elland Road, it is believed Villa will make another move for the Leeds and England …

Steven Gerrard remains coy on Philippe Coutinho future with Barcelona star facing huge wage cut
2 years, 10 months ago

Steven Gerrard remains coy on Philippe Coutinho future with Barcelona star facing huge wage cut

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard says Aston Villa will not be rushed into firming up a permanent deal for Philippe Coutinho despite the Brazilian's increasingly impressive role in his side's surge up the Premier League table. Steven Gerrard says Aston Villa will not be rushed into a permanent deal for Philippe Coutinho Villa already hold the option to buy the attacking midfielder from …

Aston Villa 'quoted £21m to sign Georginio Wijnaldum from PSG'
2 years, 10 months ago

Aston Villa 'quoted £21m to sign Georginio Wijnaldum from PSG'

Daily Mail  

PSG have slapped a £21m price tag on Dutch midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum as Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard eyes the former Liverpool man. Wijnaldum only joined the French club in the summer after letting his Liverpool contract run down but is reportedly unhappy in Paris and wants to return to the Premier League. One of the club's interested in acquiring …

Villa boss Steven Gerrard hails 'incredible' job done by fellow England icon Wayne Rooney at Derby
2 years, 11 months ago

Villa boss Steven Gerrard hails 'incredible' job done by fellow England icon Wayne Rooney at Derby

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard has paid tribute to Wayne Rooney as his fellow England great fights to keep crisis-torn Derby in the Championship. Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard has hailed Wayne Rooney's 'incredible' job as Derby boss Gerrard used to play with Rooney as an international team-mate for England 'For him to have Derby where they are, in his first job, is …

Steven Gerrard has galvanised Aston Villa in just two months as manager
3 years ago

Steven Gerrard has galvanised Aston Villa in just two months as manager

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard is only two months into his role as Aston Villa manager, but the Midlands club are very much galvanised by the impact of their new boss in such a short space of time. A big scalp is what Gerrard needs next and fortunately for him and his side, they have another chance to land one on Saturday evening …

MICAH RICHARDS: Philippe Coutinho joining Aston Villa shows the clout of Steven Gerrard
3 years ago

MICAH RICHARDS: Philippe Coutinho joining Aston Villa shows the clout of Steven Gerrard

Daily Mail  

There were many reasons Aston Villa wanted Steven Gerrard to be their manager but one of the biggest was obvious at 10am on Friday. This is not being disrespectful to Dean Smith – and I'm not saying Villa couldn't have got Coutinho had he been manager – but Gerrard's name and reputation is far reaching and this initial loan from …

Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard vows to spend January transfer fund wisely
3 years ago

Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard vows to spend January transfer fund wisely

The Independent  

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Premier League: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he would 'love' to have Steven Gerrard as his successor
3 years, 1 month ago

Premier League: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he would 'love' to have Steven Gerrard as his successor

Firstpost  

Gerrard, who joined Villa last month after three-and-a-half years as Rangers manager, has been tipped as Klopp’s successor when the German’s contract expires in 2024. Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp said he would “love” Steven Gerrard to be his successor after ensuring the former Liverpool captain’s return to Anfield as Aston Villa manager ended in a 1-0 defeat on Saturday. Mohamed Salah’s …

Steven Gerrard ‘thankful’ for Anfield reception as Aston Villa beaten on return
3 years, 1 month ago

Steven Gerrard ‘thankful’ for Anfield reception as Aston Villa beaten on return

The Independent  

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Klopp backs Gerrard as his successor despite losing return to Liverpool
3 years, 1 month ago

Klopp backs Gerrard as his successor despite losing return to Liverpool

The Hindu  

Jurgen Klopp said he would "love" Steven Gerrard to be his successor after ensuring the former Liverpool captain's return to Anfield as Aston Villa manager ended in a 1-0 defeat on Saturday. Mohamed Salah's second half penalty secured a vital three points for Liverpool as it remain just one point behind Manchester City at the top of the Premier League. …

Aston Villa Boss Steven Gerrard Plays Down Return to Anfield
3 years, 1 month ago

Aston Villa Boss Steven Gerrard Plays Down Return to Anfield

News 18  

Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard says he is happy to sacrifice his popularity at Anfield for a positive result for his side when they face Liverpool in the Premier League on Saturday. “If I’m on the bus, heading back down the M6 towards Birmingham and I’m not the most popular at Anfield, so be it.” The 41-year-old has made quite …

EPL: Gerrard primed for emotional Liverpool return with Villa
3 years, 1 month ago

EPL: Gerrard primed for emotional Liverpool return with Villa

The Hindu  

As much as Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard may protest that his mind is focused purely on his team beating Liverpool in the Premier League on Saturday, there can be no denying the emotions his return to Anfield will stir up. A Liverpudlian who joined the team's youth set-up as a nine-year-old, Gerrard went on to make 504 appearances for …

Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard vows to avoid 'making it about him' on emotional Liverpool return
3 years, 1 month ago

Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard vows to avoid 'making it about him' on emotional Liverpool return

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard has vowed to handle the emotion of his first game at Liverpool as an opposing manager after leading Aston Villa to their third win in his first four matches. Gerrard spent 17 years as a first-team player at Liverpool and is one of their greatest captains, yet he insists Villa will be his sole concern when they take …

Aston Villa: Steven Gerrard backs Ollie Watkins to earn England recall
3 years, 1 month ago

Aston Villa: Steven Gerrard backs Ollie Watkins to earn England recall

The Independent  

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Steven Gerrard ‘couldn’t be more proud’ as Aston Villa reign starts with a win
3 years, 1 month ago

Steven Gerrard ‘couldn’t be more proud’ as Aston Villa reign starts with a win

The Independent  

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Former Feyenoord boss Van Bronckhorst replaces Gerrard as Rangers manager
3 years, 1 month ago

Former Feyenoord boss Van Bronckhorst replaces Gerrard as Rangers manager

The Hindu  

Former Feyenoord manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst has been appointed as the new head coach of Rangers following the departure of Steven Gerrard to Aston Villa, the Scottish champions said on Thursday. Gerrard, who ended Celtic's nine-year domination by guiding Rangers to the league title in an unbeaten season, left the club last week. Van Bronckhorst, who played for Rangers between …

Steven Gerrard's first Aston Villa press conference
3 years, 1 month ago

Steven Gerrard's first Aston Villa press conference

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard used his first press conference as Aston Villa head coach to dismiss the idea the club is a stepping stone on his journey back to Liverpool. Steven Gerrard dismissed the idea Aston Villa is a stepping stone on journey back to Liverpool Liverpool legend Gerrard took over from the sacked Dean Smith as Villa manager last Thursday Gerrard …

Gerrard says Villa opportunity was too big to turn down
3 years, 2 months ago

Gerrard says Villa opportunity was too big to turn down

The Hindu  

New Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard said the opportunity to manage the Premier League club was one he could not turn down as the former Rangers boss gets ready to test his credentials in the English top flight. Gerrard, who ended Celtic's nine-year domination in Scotland and led Rangers to an unbeaten title-winning campaign last season, replaced Dean Smith at …

Premier League: Steve Gerrard says his first game as Aston Villa manager ‘can’t come quickly enough’
3 years, 2 months ago

Premier League: Steve Gerrard says his first game as Aston Villa manager ‘can’t come quickly enough’

Firstpost  

The former England international’s first game will be at home to Graham Potter’s Brighton on Saturday, following the current international break. London: Steven Gerrard said his first match as Aston Villa manager “can’t come quickly enough” as he prepares for the visit of Brighton on Saturday. “I’m very hungry, very ambitious and the start can’t come quickly enough.” Gerrard, who …

Aston Villa: Steven Gerrard takes charge of his FIRST training session as manager
3 years, 2 months ago

Aston Villa: Steven Gerrard takes charge of his FIRST training session as manager

Daily Mail  

The Steven Gerrard era at Aston Villa has begun after their newly-appointed manager held his first training session on Monday. Steven Gerrard was happy as he took charge of his first Aston Villa training session The newly-appointed boss oversaw Villa's session on Monday at their Bodymoor Heath training Gerrard spoke with on loan defender Axel Tuanzebe as he got learn …

Steven Gerrard 'has the character and personality' to thrive at Aston Villa, insists Robbie Fowler
3 years, 2 months ago

Steven Gerrard 'has the character and personality' to thrive at Aston Villa, insists Robbie Fowler

Daily Mail  

Robbie Fowler believes Steven Gerrard has 'the character and personality' to be successful at Aston Villa, but warned his former teammate he would have 'to deliver' in his first managerial job in the Premier League. Steven Gerrard was appointed Aston Villa manager to replace Dean Smith this week Robbie Fowler believes his former Liverpool teammate will be a success at …

Giovanni van Bronckhorst the leading candidate to replace Steven Gerrard at Rangers
3 years, 2 months ago

Giovanni van Bronckhorst the leading candidate to replace Steven Gerrard at Rangers

Daily Mail  

Giovanni van Bronckhorst is leading the race to replace Steven Gerrard as Rangers manager. Rangers sporting director Ross Wilson will head up the process of filling the vacancy left by the end of Gerrard's three-and-a-half year tenure, with Van Bronckhorst a prominent name on the shortlist being compiled. Giovanni van Bronckhorst is the leading candidate to take over from Steven …

Steven Gerrard at Aston Villa is the perfect fit, but Newcastle blew their chance of appointing him
3 years, 2 months ago

Steven Gerrard at Aston Villa is the perfect fit, but Newcastle blew their chance of appointing him

Daily Mail  

It is a good fit. Steven Gerrard and Aston Villa are a perfect fit - a big name manager and a big club united Villa got Gerrard because they made him their No 1 choice. How then could Gerrard entertain a conversation with any English club that might come to nothing, but may also leak - indeed quite probably, given …

Steven Gerrard 'will have to take the Liverpool job if the opportunity comes along' insists Ian Rush
3 years, 2 months ago

Steven Gerrard 'will have to take the Liverpool job if the opportunity comes along' insists Ian Rush

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard will have to take the managerial job at Liverpool if it is eventually offered to him, according to the club's legendary striker Ian Rush. Gerrard returned to the Premier League on Thursday after being unveiled as Aston Villa's new manager to succeed the sacked Dean Smith, six years after playing his last game for Liverpool. Gerrard's move to …

Steven Gerrard's Aston Villa in-tray includes fixing slow starts and unlocking Emi Buendia
3 years, 2 months ago

Steven Gerrard's Aston Villa in-tray includes fixing slow starts and unlocking Emi Buendia

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard is an ambitious manager and will believe with enough time he can get Aston Villa challenging for Europe. Steven Gerrard has plenty to fix at Villa Park but he inherits a talented squad of internationals Aston Villa need a new lease of life having won just three of their opening 11 league matches 'Aston Villa is a club …

Aston Villa: Steven Gerrard will have 'NO inferiority complex' to Guardiola, Klopp, Tuchel and Conte
3 years, 2 months ago

Aston Villa: Steven Gerrard will have 'NO inferiority complex' to Guardiola, Klopp, Tuchel and Conte

Daily Mail  

Steven Gerrard will relish the battle against the Premier League's best coaches and will hold 'no inferiority complex' after swapping Rangers for Aston Villa, according to his former team-mate Jamie Carragher. Steven Gerrard agreed to leave Rangers to become the new manager at Aston Villa Ex-team-mate Jamie Carragher says Gerrard will have no fear coming up against the Premier League's …

Steven Gerrard to Aston Villa has been 12 years in the making for Christian Purslow
3 years, 2 months ago

Steven Gerrard to Aston Villa has been 12 years in the making for Christian Purslow

The Independent  

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