Kia Joorabchian reveals Philippe Coutinho could make permanent transfer as Steven Gerrard persuaded him to snub full wage with Premier League rivals and join Aston Villa

Kia Joorabchian has told talkSPORT that Steven Gerrard convinced Philippe Coutinho to sign for Aston Villa in an instant, and that he took a pay-cut, with aspirations of a long-term stay. Villa managed to land the world’s third most expensive player on loan from parent club Barcelona this week, thanks to manager Gerrard. The Premier […]