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7th September 2015
08:28am BST

A large number of young players in MLS arrive in the league after going through the college system, and many will be able to put degrees to good use after retirement.
"It's a cruel thing to say, but not everyone who tries to be a professional footballer makes it, so it's important that you concentrate and give everything in your schoolwork as well," said Gerrard. "Because if it doesn't happen you've got something healthy to fall back on."Explore more on these topics: