Top 37 Quotes About Brendan Rodgers
#1. I much prefer being told off by Brendan Rodgers than by my wife. Brendan is more careful than my wife with what he says.
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#2. I think my history as a coach shows I like players who are gifted technically and have courage when it comes to being in possession of a football. That is a key quality for me.
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#3. My days tend to be packed, but I wouldn't have it any other way. I enjoy my work, and it is a privilege to do what I do.
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#4. I dictate entirely how the team is prepared, and I am a hands-on coach; I love to be out there with the players taking the sessions.
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#5. I've always said that you can live without water for many days, but you can't live for a second without hope.
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#6. Look at Tottenham. You spend over £100-odd million, you'd expect to be challenging for the league.
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#7. I don't see coach job stressful, I really don't. Of course, there is pressure and expectation, but I wouldn't necessarily equate that with stress.
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#8. Status does not matter. It is what you are like as a player. It doesn't matter how much money you have come for. That doesn't matter to me. I will play a 17-year-old if he fights and he has quality. It is quite easy.
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#9. I will always fight for my life for Liverpool, and that will be on and off the field.
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#10. In football there is very rarely a "typical day" - there are always issues and challenges that arise from nowhere, and as manager you have to be ready to deal with them.
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#11. I'm never going to walk away because I'll always have belief that I can improve players and make things better.
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#12. I can categorically tell you that Mario Balotelli will not be at Liverpool.
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#13. Of course, as manager, the selection of the team is very much one of the biggest responsibilities I personally take, but I come to that decision thanks to advice and support of the people around me.
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#15. Liverpool Football Club is the heartland of football folklore
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#16. The responsibility will always go with the manager - you put out the team.
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#17. When you've got the ball 65-70% of the time, it's a football death for the other team ... It's death by football.
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#18. I was surprised we were playing in Manchester and have a referee from Greater Manchester.
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#19. I know how it goes. Six or seven months ago I was the manager of the year and I was going to be this and that, tactically this and tactically that, and now, because we have lost two world-class players, I am useless. But I accept that.
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#20. I hope when my time as Liverpool manager is over, I'm remembered as someone who improved the team and left the club in a better position than I inherited it.
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#21. I think I've proven I can build a team that plays a way of football that excites and challenges at the top end of the table.
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#22. I have a senior staff meeting every day, with key personnel who interface with the players - coaches, the medical staff, our analyst department. This is a useful exercise as it means we are all across what is happening and they are aware of my expectations.
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#23. Statistics and numbers are no good unless you have good people to analyse and then interpret their meaning and importance.
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#24. The analysis of statistics is a big part of the modern game, and it's important as a modern manager to embrace areas that can help your team and players improve.
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#25. If you look at the world-class performers at the top of the game, their numbers are just exceptional and that is the level he is at.
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#26. A player's character is a crucial factor I look into before committing to signing them. They also need to show a willingness to learn, regardless of age and experience; that's very important to me.
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#27. The best players want to play in the best competition,
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#28. They have a choice as a club. They don't have to sell. Maybe Southampton's objectives have changed. They were looking to be a Champions League club, I believe. They obviously wanted to change ... I don't have sympathy, no.
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#29. I've always been one to arrive early for work; preparation is a big part of how I work, and I like to be in my office going through plans for the upcoming training sessions or meetings I have.
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#30. I meet regularly with my staff to ensure they are aware of what I want, but also to make sure they have the chance to influence the process and use all of their knowledge to help prepare the group.
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#31. I enjoy my work. The reason I worked so hard all my life is because I want to be making big decisions and managing at the very highest level.
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#32. They brought on someone who cost more than our stadium.
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#33. I think football management has obviously changed and evolved in terms of practices and methods, but I would say the values we strive to hold are the same as great men like Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley.
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#34. My biggest mentor is myself because I've had to study, so that's been my biggest influence.
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#35. I'm blessed to be supported by some brilliant staff, who are all experts in their field and dedicated to what they do.
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#36. It's the nature of it. The players will want to compete at the highest level they possibly can.
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#37. It's not always plain sailing , especially when you're flying
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