Man Utd star Tuanzebe left Villa because rivalry adidas originals manchester united jersey with Liverpool came to life after Gerrard arrival, claims brother

AXEL TUANZEBE left Aston Villa because Manchester United's rivalry with Steven Gerrard's former club Liverpool 'came to life'.

ThBelgium National Team Jerseysat is the astonishing claim from the player's brother and agent Dimitri, who believes it restricted the defender's game time at Villa Park.

Axel Tuanzebe has swapped Aston Villa for Napoli after being overlooked by Steven Gerrard

Steven Gerrard had given Axel Tuanzebe just eight minutes of game time since taking over — Steven Gerrard had givGermany National Team Jerseysen Axel Tuanzebe just eight minutes of game time since taking over

Gerrard wa manchester united jersey blue s appointed as Dean Smith's successor in November, and gave Tuanzebe just eight minutes of pitch man utd jersey elverys action.

That has manchester united jersey edmonton prompted the 24-year-old to join Napoli on loan from United.

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Now, speaking to ESPN, Dimitri has hinted there was underlying reasons for his brother not getting a chance this season.

He explained: "I have a lot of mixed emotions when it comes to Axel's time at Villa.

"Axel didn't decide to move until it became very clear that he isn't the manager's first-choice centre-back aFIFA World Cup Gear nd the Napoli offer was very tempting.