I offered to halve my wages to join Liverpool but jealous manager blocked the transfer

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But his Anfield homecoming never materialised despite him offering to lower his wages, and Warnock thinks Houllier was to blame.You can listen to brand new episodes of In The Mixer on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!Speaking on In The Mixer, brought to you by Sky Bet, Warnock said: "So Gerard Houllier was the manager of Aston Villa and I had a falling out with him. So I was like, 'Yeah, brilliant.

Go back and enjoy your football.'"But I think there was an element of Gerard Houllier being jealous of the fact that I could go and play for Liverpool and I could go back there and be happy. I mean, it got to the point where they had to move me off the reserve team pitch because I was booting balls into the middle of their training sessions."When I was supposed to be going back to Liverpool, I said to them with the loan deal, 'Well, if we can make it work, chop my wages in half.' I was like, 'I'll take less.

Just let me go back and play.'"They were like, 'No, no, we can't do that.' That was Villa saying that. I was like, 'Yeah, you can.