Steven Gerrard gives Arne Slot verdict after Liverpool's needed Aston Villa victory

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“I think he has handled the last couple of weeks really well,” Gerrard told TNT Sports. But that’s the demand at Liverpool, especially on the back of becoming champions.

“He has handled it well. Liverpool was back to its best in the win over Villa “That’s what Liverpool are.

The players have accepted the responsibility; the manager has, and they’ve bounced back tonight with a real professional performance.” Gerrard was also impressed with Liverpool’s performance on Saturday but admitted Villa, the side he managed between 2021 and 2022, gave the Reds a helping hand. “I felt they [Liverpool] were physical, the steel was back.