Brendan Rodgers quotes
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“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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“Liverpool Football Club is the heartland of football folklore”
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“The Merseyside derby games are unique in the city.”
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“I can categorically tell you that Mario Balotelli will not be at Liverpool.”
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“Look at Tottenham. You spend over £100-odd million, you'd expect to be challenging for the league.”
-- Brendan RodgersSource : "Brendan Rodgers enjoying pressure of Liverpool's title challenge", www.theguardian.com. April 25, 2014.
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“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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“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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“I must have just dreamed that about Liverpool playing 3-4-3. What do people think that was, a bit of luck? A British coach playing 3-4-3? A foreign coach doing that would be a tactical genius. I imagine people think I fell into that system through a stroke of luck or something... it took some thought. I didn't just throw them out there.”
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“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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“I was surprised we were playing in Manchester and have a referee from Greater Manchester.”
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“It's the nature of it. The players will want to compete at the highest level they possibly can.”
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“The best players want to play in the best competition,”
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“If one day I go to a game and I don't feel I can win, maybe I don't go.”
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“That ability to press immediately, within five or six seconds to get the ball, is important”
-- Brendan RodgersSource : "Brendan Rodgers: Spain have been a great model for me over many years". Interview With Stuart James, www.theguardian.com. May 11, 2012.
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“They brought on someone who cost more than our stadium.”
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“My biggest mentor is myself because I've had to study, so that's been my biggest influence.”
-- Brendan RodgersSource : "Brendan Rodgers readies Swansea City for the big time". Interview With Jamie Jackson, www.theguardian.com. May 29, 2011.
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“I believe a young player will run through a barbed wire fence for you. An older player looks for a hole in the fence, he’ll try and get his way through it some way, but the young player will fight for you.”
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“I will always fight for my life for Liverpool, and that will be on and off the field.”
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“I will leave no stone unturned in my quest - and that quest will be relentless - to try and get Liverpool back on the map again as a successful football club.”
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“I'd rather lose a game trying to win it, than lose it trying not to get beat”
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“If you give a bad player time, he can play. If you give a good player time, he can kill you.”
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“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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“My template for everything is organisation. With the ball you have to know the movement patterns, the rotation, the fluidity and positioning of the team. When we have the football everybody's a player.”
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“It's not always plain sailing , especially when you're flying”
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