Gerrard backs Rodgers appointment at Anfield

Steven Gerrard has insisted that new Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers was the club’s first choice.

The former Swansea boss was unveiled as the new manager at Anfield today.

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Several other names had been linked with the vacancy but the club said he was there number one man.

Gerrad confirmed that this afternoon and added that he had a hand in the apponitment process.