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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.

Brendan Rodgers

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.
BRENDAN RODGERS

Decision Levels Want
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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People Responsibility Team
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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Blessed Experts Fields
Statistics and numbers are no good unless you have good people to analyse and then interpret their meaning and importance.
BRENDAN RODGERS

Numbers People Statistics
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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Balls Football Team
It’s not always plain sailing… especially when you’re flying!
BRENDAN RODGERS

Always Flying Plain Sailing
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.
BRENDAN RODGERS

Football Player Years
I’d rather lose a game trying to win it, than lose it trying not to get beat
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Games Trying Winning
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.
BRENDAN RODGERS

Office Preparation Training
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.
BRENDAN RODGERS

Fighting Player Years
Even more important than statistics is then having the staff that can take the data and ensure it’s presented in a way that improves individuals and teams.
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Data Important Team
The best players want to play in the best competition.
BRENDAN RODGERS

Competition Player Want
If you give a bad player time, he can play. If you give a good player time, he can kill you.
BRENDAN RODGERS

Giving Play Player
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.
BRENDAN RODGERS

Football People Thinking
The Merseyside derby games are unique in the city.
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Football Games Unique
That ability to press immediately, within five or six seconds to get the ball, is important
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Balls Important Six

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 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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