Steven Gerrard reveals what Jurgen Klopp messaged him following his Aston Villa appointment

Steven Gerrard has had his first press conference as Aston Villa manager today. Speaking in his interview, the Liverpool legend has revealed what Jurgen Klopp texted him after his Villa appointment. Gerrard was announced as the new Villa boss last Thursday and is now just a couple of days away from his first match against Brighton on Saturday. In his first presser, he told reporters what Klopp had sent him via text message.

“I’ve been in touch with Klopp, I bump into him when he walks his dogs," said the ex Red  as per the Mail.   "He sent me a message saying he is ‘looking forward to a big hug on the side’ when Villa play Liverpool next month."

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