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Liverpool Echo
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Charlotte Coates

Steven Gerrard in running for Leicester City job after Leeds United manager talks

Leicester City are considering making Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard their new boss as they look for a way back to the Premier League next season.

The Foxes, who were relegated to the Championship on the final day of the campaign, are holding talks to appoint a manager on a permanent basis after Dean Smith failed to save the former Premier League winners.

Ex-Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers was sacked as Leicester manager in April and replaced on a temporary basis by Smith. But despite that change, the Foxes followed Leeds United and Southampton into the second tier.

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