Brendan Rodgers

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Brendan Rodgers - Northern Irish association football manager (born 1973)

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Early Life and Playing Career

Achievements and Honors

Coaching Career

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Birth

26 January 1973

Brendan Rodgers was born in Carnlough, Northern Ireland.

Early Playing Career

1991-1993

Rodgers began his career as a defender at Ballymena United, where he stayed until he was signed by Reading at the age of 18. However, a genetic knee condition forced him to retire at age 20.

Coaching Career at Chelsea

2004-2008

After a period studying coaching methods in Spain, Rodgers was invited by José Mourinho to join Chelsea as youth manager in 2004. He was later promoted to reserve manager in 2006.

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Known For

Northern Irish professional football manager and former player who is manager of Scottish Premiership club Celtic.

Bio Dates and Places

Born Date: 26 January 1973.
Born Place: Carnlough, Northern Ireland.

Career

Current occupation: Football Manager.
Past occupations: Football Player, Manager of Leicester City, Liverpool, Swansea City, Watford, and Reading.
Current Place of Work: Celtic FC.
Previous Place of Work: Leicester City, Liverpool, Swansea City, Watford, Reading, and Chelsea (as youth manager).

Achievements and Recognition

Awards: Scottish League titles (2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2023-2024), FA Cup (2021), Scottish League Cup (2016-2017, 2017-2018), and Championship Play-Off final (2011).

Skills

Football management and coaching.

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