Steven Gerrard and ex-Liverpool team-mate being eyed for Championship job
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SportFootballSteven GerrardSteven Gerrard is out of work after leaving Al Ettifaq in January 2025, but the Liverpool legend could be in line for a returnSteven Gerrard is being considered for the Burnley position if the newly relegated club decide to cut ties with Scott Parker. The Liverpool legend has managed in the Premier League and Scotland, though never in England's second tier.He is eager to return to management and would be amongst those under consideration if a vacancy did arise at Turf Moor.
All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageREAD MORE: Steven Gerrard is still 'hurt' over Man City transfers he wanted Liverpool to makeREAD MORE: Steven Gerrard spotted reacting to late Liverpool winner at Everton inside pool barShould that occur, Gerrard would be amongst the frontrunners to assume the role. Craig Bellamy, who was Gerrard's team-mate at Liverpool, would also feature amongst the contenders.Bellamy currently manages Wales, but previously served as Vincent Kompany's assistant at Burnley and left a favourable impression.
Aston Villa represented Gerrard's final position in England, before his dismissal in October 2022 after nearly a year at the helm.Burnley would likely be amongst the frontrunners for immediate promotion next season, potentially offering the 45-year-old an opportunity to return to Premier League management.His ex-England colleague Frank Lampard opted to drop down into the Championship following several top-flight roles, but has made his way back through securing Coventry's promotion, enhancing his reputation considerably.A number of Premier League vacancies are expected to arise this summer, which may prompt Gerrard to delay any commitment. Learn moreSky has upgraded its Ultimate TV and Sky Sports bundle to now include HBO Max, Netflix, Disney+, discovery+ and Hayu, as well as 135 channels and full Sky coverage of the Premier League and EFL.Sky broadcasts more than 1,400 live matches across the Premier League, EFL and more with at least 215 live from the top flight alongside Formula 1, darts and golf.Choose Liverpool Echo as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Liverpool FCSteven GerrardBarclay's Premier League