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Steven Gerrard is keeping his options open as he ponders the question of whether to retire and step into a coaching role or keep playing for another season.

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The former Liverpool captain’s curren contract with MLS side L.A Galaxy expires in December and he does not know whether he will be asked to stay on.

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‘Physically I could play in the MLS for this season and next, 100 per cent for sure,’ he told men’s fashion brand MR PORTER.

‘Am I going to do that? Do I want to do that? Am I going to be offered the chance to do that? I don’t know, we’ll have to wait and see.

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‘I’m at a little bit at a crossroads at the moment, what to do, whether to call it a day at the end of the season, or whether maybe to do one more, but we’ll have to wait and see.

‘The season finishes here in November; maybe some football offers might come my way, maybe some coaching roles will come my way.

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‘I’m doing my coaching badges and I’m on my A licence as we speak.
‘Hopefully I’m going to be in a position to consider some offers very seriously come Christmas.’

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