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.
BRENDAN RODGERSThat ability to press immediately, within five or six seconds to get the ball, is important
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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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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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It’s not always plain sailing… especially when you’re flying!
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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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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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The quality of people you have around you as a manager is so vital. There are various factors that influence that process; fitness, form and the tactical approach to your opponent are all areas I review on a daily basis.
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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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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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That ability to press immediately, within five or six seconds to get the ball, is important
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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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The best players want to play in the best competition.
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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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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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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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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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