Reds ready to offer manager long term deal
THE Sunday Mirror have reported that Liverpool FC are planning to offer manager Brendan Rodgers a new long term contract.
The 40 year old Northern Irish Manager is in the final two years of his deal at Anfield is expected to sit down and begin talks on a new deal with the Reds between now and the end of the season.
The Liverpool board are keen to begin talks as there is still interest in Rodgers from Manchester City, Arsenal and he has even been mentioned as a potential successor to current England Manager Roy Hodgson, especially if the Three Lions fail to qualify for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Rodgers guided Liverpool to their best league start since the 1994/95 season this season and was named Barclays Manager of the Month for August.
The Reds currently sit second in the Premier League and Rodgers’ stock is high within the walls of Anfield. The club is not only impressed with what is happening on the pitch, they are very happy with how Rodgers dealt with the Luis Suarez saga before the end of last season and during the summer months.
Rodgers has said on numerous occasions how happy he is at Anfield, so any contract talks should be short and successful.
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