Brendan Rodgers Agrees Deal To Become New Liverpool Manager

Brendan Rodgers has agreed a deal to become the new manager of Liverpool Football Club. The 39-year-old is understood to have signed a three-year contract at Anfield and his appointment is likely to be officially confirmed within 24 hours. Liverpool will pay between £4m and £5m in compensation to secure the Northern Irishman's services. Liverpool sacked former manager Kenny Dalglish on 16 May after finishing eighth in the Premier League.