It has been ups and downs for the former English international at Villa Park. Aston Villa now sits 17th on the English Premier league table with 9 points just one above the EPL Drop.
After only 11 months after succeeding Dean Smith, Aston Villa had to part ways with Gerrard. Villa is now targeting former Spurs and PSG coach Mauricio Pochettino or former Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel.
Villa’s next game is at home to Brentford on Sunday and at this stage, it is unclear who will take charge, though Villa may choose to turn to former player Gary McAllister, who was part of Gerrard’s coaching staff.
They had a net exchange spend of £52m in the late spring yet are over the transfer zone on objective distinction alone – scarcely what extremely rich person proprietors Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens were considering when Sawiris said ‘anything is possible for Villa quite a while back.
Villa will take on that position while searching for Gerrard’s substitution. They are ready to pay quite possibly the most significant compensation in Europe to draw in a tip-top mentor, with Thomas Tuchel additionally accessible after leaving Chelsea recently.
Whether Pochettino or Tuchel would be ready to move to a club presently in danger of transfer is an alternate matter, however, is not entirely settled to go for the gold and will back the new supervisor with huge assets.
Gerrard seemed to realize the game was up at Fulham. He said:
‘It’s extreme. I’m a man, I acknowledge it, I feel the fans’ disappointment, and I’m baffled.
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‘It was an extreme night for me by and by. We will see what occurs. I’m a contender, I will never under any circumstance quit anything whether it’s football or throughout everyday life.’