Steven Gerrard bites during Aston Villa post mortem as Des Kelly gets it in the neck after Arsenal defeat

Steven Gerrard was involved in a heated exchange with BT Sport's Des Kelly after Aston Villa 's defeat to Arsenal on Saturday.

The former Rangers boss watched his side suffer a second straight defeat with Bukayo Saka's 30th minute strike the difference.

But the 1-0 scoreline didn't tell the full story as Villa failed to trouble Bernd Leno's goal for virtually the entire game.

Arsenal were comfortable and Gerrard accused his players of lacking "belief" after they fell further behind Wolves in 9th place.

And when Kelly, who has famously clashed with Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp in the past, pointed out that his team had only one shot on target, an emotional Gerrard let rip.

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You can read the full remarkable exchange below.

Des Kelly : They pinned you back for long periods. Were you giving them too much respect, perhaps?

Steven Gerrard: Yes, I think individually and collectively we did that.

I thought we lacked a little belief in what we were doing. It's difficult to execute a game plan, what you want and how you want it to look, if not everyone believes in it.

Second half I thought we believed in it a lot more. OK we went back to front a little bit quicker, we wanted to test the