West Ham striker Michail Antonio has claimed a clutch of Aston Villa stars weren't having Steven Gerrard 's personality during his ill-fated stay in the Midlands.
The 42-year-old lasted 11 months before he paid with his job amid a string of wonky results coupled with displays which had left supporters miffed.
And now the Hammers star has claimed the former Rangers boss wasn't beloved by all within the Aston Villa dressing room - with the 32-year-old stating his dissenters' gripe were not about tactics but surrounding the man himself.
And the claims from Antonio came after caretaker boss Aaron Danks secured a stunning 4-0 triumph over Brentford which was turbo-charged with three goals in the first 15 minutes.
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