FILE PHOTO: File photo of new Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard in a Europa League game in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - December 12, 2019. Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff
(Reuters) - Steven Gerrard promised Aston Villa supporters that the Premier League club has his full commitment despite his strong attachment to former side Liverpool, the new coach said in his first news conference on Thursday.
Gerrard, who led Rangers to the Scottish title last season, was appointed Villa manager last week, succeeding Dean Smith who was sacked with the club in 16th place in the league, two points above the relegation zone after 11 games.
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