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Klopp invites Gerrard to train with Liverpool, but 'nothing else'

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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp confirmed Wednesday he's contacted former captain and current LA Galaxy midfielder Steven Gerrard over a possible return to the Merseyside club, but they only discussed a possible training stint before the start of the next MLS season.

It was first reported Tuesday that Klopp had reached out to Gerrard, who recently finished his first MLS season.

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But Klopp appeared to rule out the potential of taking the 35-year-old back on loan:

Gerrard was reportedly set to travel to London ahead of a meeting with Klopp, and could even attend Anfield for Sunday's match against Crystal Palace.

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