Liverpool football team captain Steven Gerrard is reportedly set for a move to Major League Soccer (MLS) as he is close to signing an 18-month contract with Los Angeles Galaxy.Earlier, the veteran midfielder had revealed channel that he would be moving to MLS at the end of the season, but had yet to finalise a deal with a team.A source, who declined to be identified, had been cited as saying that the club Gerrard had chosen was David Beckham's former team the Galaxy and that the deal was worth 6 million dollars a year, Stuff.co.nz reported.It has also been revealed that the transfer needed the approval of the board of governors at MLS because the league would contribute 7,50,000 dollars to the package. MLS has a single entity structure and it has often helped to bring in big-name players in the past, the report added. 

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