Rafael Benitez's Liverpool Face Unique Pressure - Phil Thompson
Ex-assistant manager Phil Thompson, a title winner with Liverpool as a player, believes the side he
played in didn't face as much pressure as Rafael Benitez's current squad.
"There wasn't the same pressure on us back then," he told LFC Magazine. "We weren't expected to go
out and win the title because we hadn't won it for so long.
Anfield Talk @ Aug 4, 2009 1:30 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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