LIVERPOOL - The fate of Liverpool coach, Rafael Benitez as Liverpool in the tip of horns. The defeat from Olympique Lyon in the Champions League increase Benitez exacerbated report this season. Replacement options were voiced by the Reds higher management.
Liverpool owners, Duo American Tom Hicks and George Gillett reportedly interested to bring Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho.
As quoted by Italian sports daily, Gazzetta dello Sport, Friday (23/10/2009), Mourinho became the most favorite choice of Tom Hicks and George Gillett, when they decided to lay off Rafa.
Benitez last exam will occur in the crucial Premier league game against Manchester United on Sunday (25/10/2009), at Anfield. If he lose again, then Benitez will be removed and temporarily replaced by a caretaker position Kenny Dalglish.
This Liverpool legend will control the squad to replace Benitez until January. Furthermore, the Reds would give offer to Mourinho in the winter transfer market, in January 2010.
Under Benitez, Liverpool performance decline. Successive defeat against Fiorentina, Chelsea , Lyon and Sundeland are proofs of Benitez failure. One of his mistake in this season is in applying the transfer policy.
Benitez dared to take off Xabi Alonso and Alvaro Arbeloa to Real Madrid. The Kop then bring AS Roma Alberto Aquilani, which is plotted as a replacement for Alonso. But what’s happen now? Aquilani is still busy with the injury he suffered.
The Reds are now stuck in the eight position of Premier League standings by collecting 15 points from nine match. Steven Gerrard is seven points behind League Leader, Manchester United. While in the Champions League, the Reds is in 3rd position as they gets three points from three matches. (zwr)
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