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What might have been: No 5 - How Liverpool FC wasted the talent of a true footballing genius

In January 2001, Gerrard Houllier signed one of Europe's most renowned and exciting creative players. Liverpool fans everywhere rejoiced at the prospect of having such a rare talent in the team, the ideal player to complement Michael Owen and Robbie Fowler. Joy quickly turned to frustration though as Houllier criminally underused the player and inexplicably wasted his considerable talent.

Read the full article at Liverpool Kop.

Liverpool Kop @ Sep 10, 2009 11:52 AM EST | Blog Profile

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