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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  Soccer, Hope, Water

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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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  Winning, Games, Trying

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• My biggest mentor is myself because I've had to study, so that's been my biggest influence.

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  Mentor, Study, Influence

  "Brendan Rodgers readies Swansea City for the big time". Interview With Jamie Jackson, www.theguardian.com. May 29, 2011.

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• It's not always plain sailing... especially when you're flying!

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  Flying, Sailing

  "Play your cards right: Liverpool's plan to make birthday boy Sterling a world-beater" by David Maddock, www.mirror.co.uk. December 7, 2012.

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• Liverpool Football Club is the heartland of football folklore

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  Football, Heart, Clubs

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• Statistics and numbers are no good unless you have good people to analyse and then interpret their meaning and importance.

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  Numbers, People, Statistics

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• The Merseyside derby games are unique in the city.

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  Football, Unique, Games

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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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  Football, Team, Player

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• 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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  Player, Belief, Walks

  Source: www.mirror.co.uk

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• They brought on someone who cost more than our stadium.

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  Football, Cost, Stadiums

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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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  Football, Believe, Champions League

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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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  Football, Thinking, People

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• Look at Tottenham. You spend over £100-odd million, you'd expect to be challenging for the league.

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  Football, League, Challenges

  "Brendan Rodgers enjoying pressure of Liverpool's title challenge", www.theguardian.com. April 25, 2014.

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• The best players want to play in the best competition.

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  Player, Competition, Want

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• 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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  Character, Player, Important

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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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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  Football, Player, Years

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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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  Football, Team, Balls

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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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  Football, Winning, Games

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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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  Decision, Levels, Want

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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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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  Football, Successful, Trying

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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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  Team, Player, Hands

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• That ability to press immediately, within five or six seconds to get the ball, is important

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  Important, Balls, Six

  "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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• 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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  Fighting, Player, Years

  "Young love: Liverpool plan new contracts for kids Sterling, Suso and Wisdom" by David Maddock, www.mirror.co.uk. October 1, 2012.

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• Whilst I'm here, I'll always do the best I can.

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  Do The Best, I Can

  Source: www.mirror.co.uk

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• 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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  Football, Issues, Challenges

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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