It was no longer possible for Villa to keep Steven Gerrard as manager. There are two words in this sentence.
The club announced Thursday that Steven Gerrard is no longer the manager.
A Villa spokesman thanked Steven for his hard work and wished him well for the future.
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Villa's poor start to the season has led to the departure of manager Steven Gerrard on a three-year contract.
The former England captain was subjected to chants of "getting sacked in the morning" by the home fans at Craven Cottage and was even abused by the away fans as Harrison Reed and Aleksandar Mitrovic scored for the home side on Thursday.
"I thought I picked a team that could build on the performance at the weekend, but I didn't," he said.
We were second best for the majority of the first half and were lucky to still be in the game at half time, it was down to out keeper making some outstanding saves.
The performance wasn't up to par.
It was difficult for me tonight. I am aware of the situation we are in.
After Villa's poor run of form, Dean Smith was replaced by Steven Gerrard, who had been at Rangers for a year and a half.
The reality is that Villa are in worse shape than they were when Smith was in charge.
Villa were 15th in the table with 10 points after five years under Smith.
They have nine from 11 this season and only 12 victories in 38 games.
Despite being backed in the transfer market with Philippe Coutinho, Lucas Digne, Diego Carlos, and others, Villa have only scored seven goals.
According to a report on Monday, Villa was interested in former Spurs andGermain coach Mauricio Pochettino.
The next game for Villa is at home against the Bees.
This season, four managers have lost their jobs in the premier league, including Steven Gerrard.
This report was made using information from the news agency.
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