Serial winner Steven Gerrard is in the unusual position of being involved with a mid-table team at the business end of the season.
But the former Liverpool skipper and Rangers boss knew he could still play a huge role in the title race.
Not only were his old club Liverpool the visitors to a packed Villa Park on Tuesday night, but Villa must visit Manchester City on the final day. Yet Gerrard was at pains to stress in the build-up to Liverpool’s arrival that all his loyalties were with his current employers.
