'Who is Gerrard?': Liverpool once tried to convince a North Korean striker by name-dropping but he had no idea who Reds' captain was
In early 2015, a Liverpool delegation led by chief scout Barry Hunter headed to Italy where a meeting was arranged with a promising 16-year-old striker Han Kwang-song.As he tried to lure the teenager to the Merseyside, Hunter casually name-dropped Steven Gerrard, a player who came through the ranks at Liverpool to become one of the best-known players in the world.