Gerrard reveals how he rejected Man United move after Ferguson approach

It’s not often we hear about genuine attempts to take one of our own to Old Trafford, but Steven Gerrard has now revealed exactly how he handled one of the boldest transfer approaches in Premier League history.

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Speaking on Stick to Football via The Overlap, alongside Gary Neville, the Liverpool legend lifted the lid on how close Manchester United thought they could come to signing him.