Liverpool fans love Steven Gerrard's 'aura' as he smirks at Everton fans abusing him

dailystar.co.uk:

Steven Gerrard got one over Everton supporters after his Aston Villa side won 1-0 at Goodison Park in their Premier League encounter on Saturday afternoon.The iconic ex-Liverpool skipper watched his side battled to all three points thanks to Emiliano Buendia's first-half header - and had a smug look on his face before the second half even begun.The former Rangers boss particularly riled home fans by staring at them while walking over to the tunnel at the break, which was hailed by followers of his former club.The cold interaction came after Gerrard insisted that he wouldn't mind getting a harsh reception from the Everton support, saying he was pleased to take pressure off his players.One fan wrote: "He’s got the aura man."With a second adding: "The smirk at the end."A third continued: "At first i thought it was nothing deep but looking at it again, this is too cold."Will Steven Gerrard replace Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool?

Give us your thoughts in the comments sectionAnd a fourth agreeing: "Assuming we’ve got another banter era coming after Klopp, might as well be with this guy."Gerrard had said before the fixture when asked what type of reception he was expecting: "Pretty similar to what I got at Old Trafford, I don’t think it will be much different."Loads of abuse, loads of banter, which is fine.

It takes the heat off my players and they can focus on playing."My shoulders are broad enough and my skin’s thick enough to accept that warm welcome.

I haven’t got a problem with it."One thing nether manager enjoyed was a bottle thrown into Aston Villa players after they scored the goal.Tyrone Mings said of the incident to BBC Sport: "They did and it was disgusting really, it is about all they have got...