{"id":45184,"date":"2015-01-03T19:18:48","date_gmt":"2015-01-03T11:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/?p=45184"},"modified":"2015-01-05T10:22:25","modified_gmt":"2015-01-05T02:22:25","slug":"liverpool-boss-brendan-rodgers-defends-steven-gerrard-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/football\/liverpool-boss-brendan-rodgers-defends-steven-gerrard-exit-45184.html","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers defends Steven Gerrard exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Steven-Gerrard-Liverpool-2.jpg\" alt=\"Steven Gerrard Liverpool\" width=\"620\" height=\"350\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Steven-Gerrard-Liverpool-2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Steven-Gerrard-Liverpool-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Steven-Gerrard-Liverpool-2-584x330.jpg 584w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Steven-Gerrard-Liverpool-2-460x260.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"button-container\">\n<div class=\"button-align\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/join.dafabet.com\/sports\/en\/registration.html?trackingId=TRK397730414\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/unspoken\/images\/join-now.png\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.dafabet.com\/en?trackingId=TRK205753107&#038;mediaId=MED595488343&#038;language=en-US\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/unspoken\/images\/view-market.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='content-column one_fourth'><p><strong>Share this story<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style\">\n<a class=\"addthis_button_facebook_like\" fb:like:layout=\"button_count\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_tweet\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_google_plusone\" g:plusone:size=\"medium\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_pinterest_pinit\" pi:pinit:url=\"https:\/\/www.dafabet.com\" pi:pinit:media=\"#\" pi:pinit:layout=\"horizontal\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js#pubid=undefined\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- AddThis Button END --><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"three-fourth\">\n<h2>Brendan Rodgers has hit back at claims he did not try hard enough to convince MLS-bound Steven Gerrard to stay at Liverpool beyond the end of the season.<\/h2>\n<p>On Friday the 34-year-old former England captain announced his decision to end his 25-year association with Liverpool when his contract expires in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>It has now been confirmed he will move to the USA, with a big-money offer from MLS side LA Galaxy thought to be in the pipeline.<\/p>\n<p>The decision came as a shock to Liverpool great Jamie Carragher who blamed Rodgers for \u201cnot doing enough\u201d to convince Gerrard to stay.<\/p>\n<p>But the Reds boss has refuted the claims and insists Gerrard was clear his future lies away from Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Steven&#8217;s statement makes it clear,&#8221; said Rodgers. &#8220;He knew my feelings about what he was done here. He&#8217;s been a brilliant captain for me in my time here.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I naturally wanted him to stay here. His role is slightly different now, he still sees himself wanting to go on and play for a couple of years. Naturally at this level it was going to taper over the next couple years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He knew this but he wasn&#8217;t ready to go into coaching. He sees himself very much as a player.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Rodgers added: &#8220;He said it himself &#8211; he left here on great terms, both with myself and the owners. Anything else that is said beyond that would be wide of the mark.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Gerrard is likely to make his first appearance for Liverpool since announcing his exit on Monday in the FA Cup third-round tie at AFC Wimbledon.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color:#EAB922\">The Anfield outfit are 1.22 to win the match while the League Two side are 9.70 to cause an upset.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brendan Rodgers has hit back at claims he did not try hard enough to convince MLS-bound Steven Gerrard to stay at Liverpool beyond the end of the season. On Friday the 34-year-old former England captain announced his decision to end his 25-year association with Liverpool when his contract expires in the summer. It has now been confirmed he will move to the USA, with a big-money offer from MLS side LA Galaxy thought to be in the pipeline. 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