English Football Brendan Rodgers sacking leads to baseball player being blamed for clubs woes By Andrew Douglas October 5 2015, 11:29 am October 5 2015, 11:29 am Share Brendan Rodgers sacking leads to baseball player being blamed for clubs woes Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/english/714435/brendan-rodgers-sacking-leads-hilarious-mistaken-identity-twitter-campaign/ Copy Link Dead ringers? Online they seem to be The biggest story in the world of football on Sunday, was Liverpool’s decision to sack Brendan Rodgers. The Northern Irishman had been in charge at Anfield since 2012. However, footie fans took to social media to mock/bait/comiserate with him and ended up targeting a man in a completley different ballpark. The Colorado Rockies, a US baseball squad, has a prospect shortstop in their roster with the the same name. However, with football Rodgers losing his job, baseball Rodgers was getting plenty of tweets from people who mistook the owner of his account. Baseball Rodgers had to let everyone know that he is not the Liverpool manager. IM NOT THE LIVER POOL MANAGER — Brendan Rodgers (@Broddddd3) October 4, 2015 His attempt to clear up the confusion was retweeted over ten thousand times. He siad: “I’m not the liverpool manager…” But then again, neither is the other Rodgers now.
