Brendan Rodgers: Celtic manager spotted at King Power Stadium ahead of move to Leicester

Brendan Rodgers: Celtic manager spotted at King Power Stadium ahead of move to Leicester
Brendan Rodgers has been spotted walking through the King Power Stadium after agreeing to join Leicester from Celtic.The former Liverpool and Swansea boss, was linked with the position since Claude Puel was sacked on Sunday, following the Foxes’ 4-1 home defeat by Crystal Palace.Rodgers will return to the Premier League for the first time since October 20157
Rodgers will return to the Premier League for the first time since October 2015
Celtic confirmed on Tuesday that Rodgers, 46, was to hold talks with Leicester over sealing a return to the Premier League after two-and-a-half years north of the border.And that deal has now been done after Rodgers was spotted walking along the side of the pitch of Leicester’s home.It is understood Neil Lennon is in talks with Celtic chiefs over succeeding Rodgers on a deal until the end of the season.Rodgers has enjoyed remarkable success since taking charge of Celtic in May 2016, winning back-to-back Trebles of Scottish Premiership, Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup.He’s won 69.8 per cent of the matches he has been in charge of, losing on just 26 occasions from a possible 169.Rodgers looks set for a return to the Premier League7
Rodgers looks set for a return to the Premier League
There’s a chance he could be unveiled during Leicester’s match at home to Brighton on Tuesday night7
There’s a chance he could be unveiled during Leicester’s match at home to Brighton on Tuesday night
Rodgers will succeed Claude Puel should he take the job7
Rodgers will succeed Claude Puel should he take the job
At one stage Celtic went 69 domestic matches without suffering defeat, surpassing a 100-year-old British record to set a new record which will surely not be matched for some time.Celtic have struggled in Europe under the Northern Irishman, however, crashing out of the Champions League group stage in 2016/17 with a fourth place finish, before failing to make it past the Europa League’s round of 32 in both the previous and ongoing seasons.Rodgers leaves Celtic with the Hoops eight points clear at the top of the Premiership table, ahead of second place Rangers, as they seek to make it eight successive league titles in a row.Rodgers added a seventh trophy to his Celtic haul this season with a third straight League Cup victory7
Rodgers added a seventh trophy to his Celtic haul this season with a third straight League Cup victory
Rodgers walks into Leicester with the club currently sitting 12th in the Premier League – only eight points clear of the relegation places.Rodgers returns to the country in which he has spent the majority of his coaching career, beginning as an academy coach for Reading having been forced to retire aged 20 due to a knee injury.He joined Chelsea’s academy upon Jose Mourinho’s appointment in 2004, and eventually progressed to the position of reserve team manager before leaving to become Watford manager in November 2008.A year later he returned to Reading as boss but left after just six months with the club only one place above the Championship’s bottom three, but found another opportunity in the second tier with Swansea.Rodgers was widely lauded for the work he did at Swansea7
Rodgers was widely lauded for the work he did at Swansea
Rodgers looks set to succeed Puel, who was sacked last week7
Rodgers looks set to succeed Puel, who was sacked last week
Appointed by the Swans in 2010, Rogers guided the Welsh club to promotion via the play-offs in his debut season, before they finished comfortably mid-table in the top flight the following campaign.Liverpool came calling that summer, and in his second season at Anfield Rodgers developed the Reds into serious title contenders – as they finished second to Manchester City after a brilliant campaign spearheaded by the triumvirate of Luis Suarez, Raheem Sterling and Daniel Sturridge.However, Liverpool finished sixth the following term and he was sacked less than two months into the 2015/16 season after a 1-1 draw in the Merseyside derby.He remained out the game until joining Celtic in summer 2016, but now returns to England with Leicester – who won the Premier League in the same season Rodgers was sacked by Liverpool.

Neymar Jr was rated 10/10 against Dijon

Chelsea vs Arsenal: Maurizio Sarri storms off in fury during Blues' training session following David Luiz and Gonzalo Higuain bust-up fpnews May 29, 2019 0 Maurizio Sarri has stormed out of Chelsea's training session just 24 hours before their Europa League final match against Arsenal.
Chelsea vs Arsenal: Maurizio Sarri storms off in fury during

Arsenal will be looking to carry their momentum from Saturday into the Boxing Day clash

The latest soccer news, live scores, results, rumours, transfers, fixture schedules, table standings and player profiles from around the world, including UEFA Champions League.

William and Kate paid tribute at the King Power

So huge news this week with some fantastic Champion League games during match day 2, the Firing of the English Manager, and the Indy 11 with a huge home win over NASL League leader the NY Cosmos, but the biggest thing I saw was the young American 18 year-old sensation Christian Pulisic for Dortmund -come on and provide the game tying assist for the German side vs the defending Champions Real
World Soccer March 2016 - PDF Free Download - alldokument.com

Leeds’ average Premier League position was 8.83

Ullensaker Kisa vs. HamKam - Norway 1st Division | Soccer LIVE 'STREAM' Ayudia Tache Pre Match | Scott Davies (League Two Play-Off Final) - Duration: 7:52. Official Tranmere Rovers 782 views
League Two play-off final: Newport County 0-1 Tranmere Rovers

England reached the World Cup semi-final for the first time since 1990

West Ham United have been linked with a surprise move for unsettled Real Madrid midfielder Dani Ceballos. According to reports in the Spanish press, Ceballos is edging closer to an exit from the
Marca claims Dani Ceballos's time at Real Madrid is over as

Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi attempts to calm Koulibaly

Paris Saint-Germain duo Neymar and Kylian Mbappe are the two most valuable players in world football, according to a KPMG study . of the top 10, with Liverpool's Mohamed Salah is Cristiano
Mbappe, Messi, Kane and the world's most valuable footballers

The Chelsea legend has announced his retirement from football

Arsenal legend David Seaman believes the match-defining VAR incident in Tottenham's Carabao Cup win over Chelsea highlights a 'grey area' in the use of technology. Harry Kane scored the game's only goal from the spot after the video assistant referee overruled an offside call in the build-up to the penalty decision.
Tottenham 1-0 Chelsea: Mauricio Pochettino bemoans

How United could line up next season if they sign Saul

Chelsea have appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport against their FIFA transfer ban. However, they will still not be able to sign any players this summer. With Real Madrid seemingly set to confirm the signing of Eden Hazard for £88million in the coming days, Blues fans would have hoped the cash could be spent improving the squad.
Chelsea transfer ban: Can Blues sign players this summer

Arnautovic appeared to wave goodbye to fans as he was substituted against Arsenal

The inside story of Thierry Henry's Monaco sacking and why he will have learnt 'valuable lessons' Cesc Fabregas has joined Monaco from Chelsea "Michy Batshuayi was keen to go to Monaco due to
Thierry Henry's Monaco fairytale is looking like having a

Wednesday’s La Gazzetta dello Sport

Liverpool 4-0 Barcelona: 'From Messi to Valverde, it's an historic failure' - search for culprits begins as Barca react to comeback admin May 8, 2019 stunned at anfield
Liverpool 4-0 Barcelona: 'Biggest farce in history' - How the

Raheem Sterling was Manchester City’s star man once again

Virgil van Dijk explains why he's voted for Raheem Sterling for PFA Player of the Year voted for England teammate Harry Kane to win the award. he would be a worthy winner of the PFA Player
Virgil van Dijk Says He Voted for Raheem Sterling as PFA

Mauricio Pochettino has transformed Tottenham into a force in the Premier League and Europe

The new Arsenal away kit will get nostalgia going for many fans of the London club as PUMA does its take of the greatly popular 05/06 yellow Arsenal away shirt. Although some may remember the kit used in the lost Champions League final in 06, this yellow redesign will have many fans excited that look back fondly at the club's good times in
Fan tributes on football kits - Proven Quality

How the stadium looks from the inside

Leeds monitoring Freeman (9th Mar) Leeds United are monitoring QPR star Luke Freeman as they consider potential summer signings, with the possibility of Premier League football next season. Leeds currently sit second in the Championship, five points behind Norwich City.

Post a Comment

0 Comments