New Aston Villa boss confirms interest in Man Utd star

The French coach worked with Owen for six years while the two were at Liverpool.

“He has always been in my thoughts,” Houllier Canal+.

“I like him (Owen), as a player and a man.”

“I went to Liverpool on September 4 for Jamie Carragher’s testimonial, and I saw Michael play a half of football,” he added.

“He still has the legs for it.”