Classic Big Interview: Brendan Rodgers

Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Brendan Rodgers from season five.

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Manuel Pellegrini: ‘Every day I tell myself that I’m starting my career again’

In part two of my engaging conversation with Manuel Pellegrini we hear how during the South American phase of his managerial career the Chilean learned to control his temper and develop emotional intelligence – although a little dose of the hairdryer treatment doesn’t go amiss from time to time.

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Manuel Pellegrini: ‘Riquelme, Senna, Pires, Cazorla – they lost one ball a month’

I caught up with Chilean managerial legend Manuel Pellegrini in beautiful Seville and spoke about his Atlantic crossing to sample the different footballing styles that Italy, France and England had to offer. The English game wasn’t as primitive as some might claim – thanks to the innovating force of Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal and the adaptations of Fergie at Manchester United. Also in part one, the importance of an open, enquiring, cultivated mind, and working with talents like Riquelme, Senna, Pires and Cazorla at Villareal.

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