Rafa Liked My Aggressive Style And Wanted Me To Intimidate Rivals And Team-Mates, Says Carragher
Jamie Carragher has revealed how Rafa Benitez wanted the aggressive defender to be his enforcer
both on and off the pitch.
Shortly after taking over at Liverpool, Benitez handed the centre-half a DVDs of Arrigo Sacchi's
legendary AC Milan side of the 1980s and asked him to analyse Franco Baresi's movements and
organisation of the defence.
Anfield Talk @ Sep 4, 2008 12:04 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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