Manchester United warned of Steven Gerrard's influence in John McGinn pursuit
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United will face a difficult task to prise John McGinn away from Aston Villa due to Steven Gerrard's influence, Paul Parker has warned.
The Scotland midfielder has flourished in the Premier League and has become a key component of the claret and blue midfield.
He missed the draw with the Reds earlier this month and his absence was heavily felt as United exploited their midfield frailty with Bruno Fernandes scoring twice.
Ralf Rangnick's side's shortcomings also became evident as they squandered their lead and shared the spoils. But the former full-back has raised concerns about the influence of former Liverpool captain, Gerrard, at Villa Park amid any potential United interest in McGinn. "With McGinn, how much are Villa going to want to sell him to Manchester United?
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