Steven Gerrard is now ‘on the brink’ of becoming the next Sevco manager.
The Sun has been ahead of the curve with the story and have gone as far as suggesting that the former Liverpool skipper has already picked his back-room team.
Yesterday Graeme Murty was talking up his prospects of getting the job on a permanent basis but that is looking unlikely
SunSport understands Gerrard is on the brink of accepting the role after fresh talks.
The actual extent of talks with Gerrard appear to be something of a mystery with a formal approach to Liverpool required.
How the Sevco board can come up with a formal offer appears to be something of a mystery with some reports claiming that Dave King has been operating on his own with this project.
Funding Gerrard’s own deal, that of his backroom team, paying off current coaches and funding a war-chest looks like a stretch with an emergency loan from Close Brothers required to keep the light on this season.
