Steven Gerrard being eyed for Championship job - but ex-Liverpool team-mate in contention

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SportFootballSteven GerrardSteven Gerrard is being linked with the Burnley job, which could soon become vacant as talks continue with Scott Parker following the team's relegation from the Premier LeagueSteven Gerrard is in contention to land the Burnley job if the newly relegated side do choose to part ways with Scott Parker.The Liverpool icon has held jobs in the Premier League and in Scotland, but never the second tier of English football. Their relegation was confirmed last week when they lost to Manchester City.TalkSport understands that talks are ongoing over Burnley's managerial situation, with there being a realistic chance of Parker moving on.

He is no longer contracted to the Saudi Pro League side having stayed on after his departure as a consultant.Aston Villa was Gerrard's last job in England, before he was axed in October 2022 following just shy of a year in the job. Burnley would likely be among the favourites to come straight back up next year, possibly presenting the 45-year-old with the chance to manage in the Premier League again.His ex-England colleague Frank Lampard chose to step down into the Championship after several top flight roles, but has returned by virtue of getting Coventry promoted, which has seen his stock rise.There are set to be a number of Premier League roles available this summer, which could see Gerrard wait before making a decision.

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