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2 pros and 2 cons to Newcastle pulling off surprise Gerrard coup

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As the January transfer window fast approaches, rumours are aplenty at this time of year.

Though it barely feels as if the last transfer window slammed shut, as Newcastle United conducted perhaps their busiest summer in recent history, the insatiable nature of player incoming and outgoings will never stop the proverbial mill from churning.

With that in mind, it’s fair to say fans can be rather cynical when it comes to transfer tidbits with the window in sight.

Especially when stories like this one emerge.

In a rather strange turn of events, the Magpies have been made 22/1 to sign Steven Gerrard as his time with LA Galaxy draw to a close.

Having worked with Rafa Benitez during a trophy-laden spell with Liverpool, the former England captain will be no stranger to the Spaniard currently rebuilding life on Tyneside.

So, as unlikely as a move may initially sound, here are TWO pros and two CONS to Newcastle signing Steven Gerrard.

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