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 RODGERSI’m blessed to be supported by some brilliant staff, who are all experts in their field and dedicated to what they do.
More Brendan Rodgers Quotes
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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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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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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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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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It’s not always plain sailing… especially when you’re flying!
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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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The Merseyside derby games are unique in the city.
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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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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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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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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 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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That ability to press immediately, within five or six seconds to get the ball, is important
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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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