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Steven Gerrard has rejected any suggestion that he views the Aston Villa job as a stepping stone to the manager’s role at Liverpool, saying he would be happy to see Jürgen Klopp stay in his position for life.
Speaking in his first press conference since leaving Rangers to replace Dean Smith at Villa Park last week, Gerrard made a point of requesting that his new employers should be the focus of conversation. But it was inevitable the subject of Liverpool, a club he previously admitted it would be a “dream” to manage having spent almost three decades there as a player and academy coach, would arise and he sought to distance himself from any idea that his long-term ambitions lie at Anfield.
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