"It was a strange decision bringing Balotelli in," he said.
"Brendan thought he could take that gamble because of losing Luis Suarez to Barcelona but if Jose Mourinho couldn't control him and Roberto Mancini couldn't control him then I don't understand why Brendan thought he could.
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Frank de Boer is keen on replacing Brendan Rodgers at Liverpool
"I think the quicker Brendan Rodgers sees it and can get rid of him the better, to be honest, and the better it will be for everyone because there is a lack of spirit in that Liverpool side."
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