Football rumours: Villa eyeing Mauricio Pochettino if Steven Gerrard is sacked

The Daily Telegraph reports that Aston Villa are eyeing up former Tottenham and Paris St Germain manager *Mauricio Pochettino*, 50, as a possible replacement for *Steven Gerrard*, 42. The paper says Pochettino will be the first man Villa turns to if Gerrard is sacked, with co-owner Nassef Sawiris expected to lead any process.