
Michael Beale responded: “No mate. Left after one league defeat in 52 and an invincible season. Signing players for free or 50K or from League One that are now worth millions. All about opinions though, isn’t it mate? Have a good Xmas – you don’t have a clue what went on.”
Beale is an important part of Gerrard’s coaching staff at Villa and the club have won four of their six games under the new head coach. Villa host Burnley on Saturday and supporters are already dreaming of a European tilt under Gerrard, Beale and Co.