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Paul Gorst

Steven Gerrard close to new job after Liverpool legend makes u-turn

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard is reportedly set to become the next high-profile figure to move to the Saudi Pro League, as manager of Al-Ettifaq.

The former Reds captain had been courted by the Saudi Arabian side last month but revealed ahead of the Champions League final on June 10 between Manchester City and Inter that he intended to turn down the offer.

"I was invited over there to look at a potential offer, which I did, and have been analysing that over the last couple of days," Gerrard said during BT Sport's coverage. "As we stand, right now, I won't be taking that offer up."

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