article_snippet: Brendan Rodgers talks with Adam Lallana (right) as Liverpool train ahead of Sunday's clash with Man United .
article_snippet: Rodgers and Lionel Messi players and staff appeared in good spirits ahead of a crucial the Barclays Premier League clash .
article_snippet: Rodgers did the transfer committee last year, too, when accommodating Luis Suarez and Daniel Sturridge in the same team — a lot of Rodgers counterparts, remember, struggle to fit two top-class forwards in the same line-up but Rodgers made Liverpool one of the most exciting sides in Europe.
article_snippet: Adam Lallana is one of Liverpool's summer signings who has flourished under Rodgers new system .
article_snippet: Rodgers was said to be lucky to have Suarez and Sturridge but don’t forget Rodgers banished Suarez to the reserves in August 2013, and Rodgers had the season of Rodgers life.
article_snippet: Well, one has left for Barcelona and the other is nowhere near Rodgers best following a series of injuries, but Liverpool are the form team in the Premier League and playing some of the most exciting football in the country.
article_snippet: Rodgers is aware that no Liverpool manager in modern history has gone three years without winning a trophy and no Liverpool manager in modern history time will ultimately be measured by silverware, but no Liverpool manager in modern history is on the right lines.
article_snippet: Whether you are a player or a manager, leaving Liverpool for domestic rivals is not something you do easily and Rodgers said recently Rodgers could not see Rodgers managing another English club.
article_snippet: Once the time comes for the Football Association to look for Roy Hodgson’s successor, Rodgers would tick all the right boxes: Roy Hodgson works with young players, promotes an attractive style and has experience of competing in Europe.
article_snippet: Roy Hodgson has been bold, brave and the way Roy Hodgson has changed Liverpool’s fortunes has proved one thing beyond doubt: Rodgers is a top-class manager.
highlights_snippet: Brendan Rodgers would be ideal candidate for England job after Roy Hodgson's reign .
  