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Garry Monk has backed Brendan Rodgers to turn around Liverpool’s fortunes by describing his former manager as “the perfect man” to be in charge at Anfield. Speaking about Monday’s Premier League fixture at Liverpool, Monk said that Rodgers possessed the mental strength to pull through in times of adversity and was an inspiration to his own managerial career.
Monk, who captained Swansea during Rodgers’s highly successful two-year stint at the Liberty Stadium, remains in regular contact with the Liverpool manager and called him a few days ago to arrange to use the club’s Melwood training ground before Saturday’s third-round FA Cup tie against Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park. The Swansea manager joked that the agreement would be nullified if he triumphed at Anfield.
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