Steven Gerrard has warned his Aston Villa players that they have to be “prepared” to receive the Darwin Nunez treatment after watching the striker endure a nightmare Liverpool home debut.
The Uruguayan forward was handed his first competitive Anfield appearance against the Eagles last weekend - an outing that ended in disgrace after he was given a red card for a headbutt on Joachim Andersen.
Following the game, footage emerged of the Danish defender antagonising the former Benfica star throughout the game - something that saw him lash out and as a result will miss the next three Premier League games including Monday’s clash with fierce rivals Manchester United.
