Steven Gerrard takes over as head of Aston Villa football club

English football club Aston Villa announced the appointment of Steven Gerrard as the team’s head coach. About it reported in the club’s statement.

The details of the contract were not specified.

Gerrard replaced recently fired Dean Smith as Aston Villa mentor.

Gerrard, 41, spent most of his playing career with Liverpool and is considered a legend of this team. His last place of work after the end of his playing career was the Glasgow Rangers. Under Gerrard’s leadership, the team won the Scottish Championship last season.