New Premier League manager admits he actually grew up as a Liverpool fan but never wanted to play for them

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Liverpool are one of the world’s most well-known football clubs. Photo by Ahmad Mora – UEFA/UEFA via Getty ImagesOf course, with all this praise will come a lot of fans, and now, Brentford’s manager, Keith Andrews, has admitted that when he was younger, he supported Liverpool for one key reason.

Keith Andrews supported Liverpool when he was a kid because of the Irish players among their ranksAlthough things haven’t gone all that well for Liverpool over the last week or so, it’s clear that there’s still plenty of quality among their ranks to put up a real fight for the Premier League title. I supported Liverpool as a kid because there were loads of Irish players in the Liverpool team in the 80s.

“But I didn’t want to play for Liverpool, I wanted to play for Ireland.”Liverpool have a tough run of fixtures over the next few weeksAlthough most Liverpool fans expected their team to easily win against Crystal Palace and Galatasaray over the last seven days, that evidently wasn’t the case. Here’s hoping that Saturday’s game against Chelsea sets the tone for the future and Liverpool manage to get back to winning ways.